Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said on Wednesday they had agreed to start talks on a possible coalition with Friedrich Merz ...

He’s not the only one. Sunday’s national parliament election — which brought the demise of a green-minded, three-year-old ...

Leadership from Berlin will be essential to safeguard Europe against Russia and ward off election interference from America.

Merz aims to shift Europe away from US dependence, but rising far-right pressure and geopolitical tensions could complicate ...

CDU celebrations are muted because a 28.52pc vote share means a weaker negotiating position in coalition with the centre-Left ...

Many challenges lie ahead for Germany's new coalition government with the country in a state of flux, facing mounting ...

The conservative CDU led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's 2025 election. Here's a look in charts at the wins and losses, seats ...

However, reunification in 1990 allowed Angela Merkel, the East German daughter of a protestant pastor, to enter politics and ...

The approaches of the chairman of the Christian Democratic Union, candidate for chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz towards ...

Germany's conservative Union of the Christian Democrats (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party the Christian Social Union ...

The defence of freedom at home and in Europe is the paramount task facing likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz ...

The results of Sunday's parliamentary elections in Germany showed that the alliance of the Christian Democratic Union and the ...