Germany's far-left party, The Left, sees the exploratory agreements between the CDU and SPD on the way to coalition talks as ...

In Germany, coalition governments are typically formed through a two-step process: parties first engage in exploratory talks ...

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) have agreed on a framework document for ...

Election winner Friedrich Merz's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) have taken a major step forward towards forming a coalition government, heads of the parties said.

Germany needs a new government fast. The center-right CDU/CSU and the center-left SPD are set to hammer out an agreement by Easter, but there are several sticking points.

Chancellor-in-waiting Merz wants to form a coalition by Easter and has warned it was "five minutes to midnight" for Europe to ...

CDU/CSU and SPD to begin formal negotiations Speaking at a news conference in Berlin with Lars Klingbeil, co-leader and ...

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

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democrats, has ruled out a coalition with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

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

The parties hoping to form Germany's next government agreed to create a 500 billion euro infrastructure fund and overhaul ...

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