Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz wants to form a government quickly in order to revive a moribund economy, hike ...

The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.

Far-right gains and a ‘sharper and edgier’ chancellor are among the takeaways from the country’s contest, an expert says.

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

Germany’s election continues a slump for left-leaning parties in affluent countries, often connected to immigration and the ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...

Financial markets rose on the likelihood of a two-party coalition between the CDU/CSU and the SPD, with Germany's benchmark ...

German voters are heading to the polls for a national election. German voters are heading to the polls Sunday for a national ...

Friedrich Merz may create a new European military alliance.

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

However, owing to a constitutional amendment brought in by a previous coalition government, public spending in Germany is ...

As Friedrich Merz looks set to become Germany’s next chancellor amid strained EU-US relations, some say time is right for ...