The federal election was disastrous for Germany's center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). Voters have been fleeing it in ...

The national election was disastrous for Germany's center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). Voters have been fleeing it in droves. Its recent victory in Hamburg isn't doing much to lift the mood.

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

The plan is for Germany to have a new government in place by mid-April that would end around half a year of political ...

The prospective partners in Germany’s next government say they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to ...

Germany’s conservative bloc and the Social Democrats agreed to deepen talks over forming a new government, a step forward as ...

German lawmakers will debate a 500-billion-euro infrastructure fund and sweeping changes to state borrowing rules to fund ...

Young workers and students who want to fight against fascism, militarism and social cuts need a clear understanding of the ...

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said Tuesday that his centre-right CDU/CSU and the centre-left Social ...

Chancellor-to-be Friedrich Merz wants to expand investment in defence and infrastructure. The race to re-arm could be a ...

Losing faith in Washington as a military ally, Berlin wants to rip up the old fiscal orthodoxy. But it’s now a race against ...

After the last negotiations Verdi already signaled its willingness to accept a contract term of 30 months instead of 12. It described the offer of a monthly pay rise of €225 instead of the €750 ...