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

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

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, has said "from tomorrow we start working" on forming a government as ...

After a humbling election defeat for Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his Social Democrats (SPD), the party looked to collect ...

Germany's conservatives won the country's snap elections, but many in the party are disappointed at its overall showing. The ...

Of all three former governing parties, the Greens performed best in the recent general election. But they have still landed ...

A reform of Germany's constitutionally enshrined debt brake, which limits public borrowing, would be discussed by the leaders ...

Germany's conservatives, who won elections last weekend, are set to start exploratory talks with the Social Democrats on ...

A week after a poor showing in Germany's federal elections, the Social Democrats aim to bounce back in a traditional northern ...

The co-leader of Germany's Social Democrats, Lars Klingbeil, said on Wednesday that his party was in talks with election ...

Friedrich Merz aims to swiftly form government after his conservative bloc's February 23 election win. SPD leader Lars Klingbeil stressed a coalition with the CDU/CSU was "not automatic" amid key ...

After Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won a plurality of seats in federal elections Sunday, party ...