"Whatever it takes" appears to be the motto of the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats, who are expected to form Germany ...

A provision would exempt defence spending above 1% of GDP from debt brake rules, enabling Germany to increase military ...

Germany's energy and climate policies under CDU in five points: The pace of climate action, transport sector development, ...

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, ...

By Satyaki Chakraborty The polarization in German politics widened after national elections on Sunday, February 23 in which ...

Friedrich Merz has a reputation for being tough on China, but the need to accommodate a coalition partner and headwinds from ...

A conservative backlash is brewing in Germany, but the likely winners are working to make the transition pragmatic and ...

Alternative for Germany, the reformation party that sits to the right of the CDU/CSU's centrist conservatism, received ...

For his part, Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader and Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz claimed victory as he slammed US interference in the country’s election campaign ...

Preliminary talks between Germany's CDU and SPD have yielded an early result, with the parties agreeing on a special fund to boost defense spending, freed from the "debt brake." ...

Despite declarations by Friedrich Merz, the likely future chancellor, the future government's road to taking office looks to ...

Friedrich Merz is likely to become the next German chancellor after his conservative CDU party topped the vote in elections, exit polls project. The stuttering economy and immigration were major ...