Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

After his election win on Sunday, Friedrich Merz is set to take charge of Europe’s biggest economy with the US defense ...

The good news is that Germany can afford to splurge. At 62% of GDP, the country’s public debt is half that of America’s (see ...

Berlin must redefine its role in European leadership, manage strained relations with both Washington and Moscow, and sustain ...

If the far-right AfD performs well in Germany's national elections, it could have major implications for the EU.

EXCLUSIVE: As Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposes the idea of having ‘European Army' people in German border ...

Friedrich Merz, who led the Christian Democratic Union to victory at the polls, referred to a strong Europe independent of ...

These safeguards — keeping annual deficits below 1.5 per cent in the long term, and reducing excess debt by at least half a percentage point per year — “bite more” for the likes of Germany, Finland ...

Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU secured 28.52% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) secured 20.8% of the ...

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday he had invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ...

Friedrich Merz looks poised to form a coalition between his center-right alliance and the center-left Social Democrats, but ...

The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...