A bold move by Germany’s prime minister-in-waiting Friedrich Merz to ease longstanding caps on government spending has won ...

Ron Prosor is first foreign ambassador invited to meeting of heads of German states; he says the far-right AfD party has ...

Incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz is under growing pressure to win conservative policy concessions as coalition talks hit ...

Working groups for Germany's election-winning conservatives and the centre-left Social Democrats will submit findings on a ...

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has reached a record high in public support, rising to 23.5% in a new ...

Friedrich Merz, poised to become Germany’s next chancellor, is charting an unexpected course in relations with President ...

Friedrich Merz promised to do things differently. Ahead of the country’s federal election last month, the likely next ...

Germany's prime minister-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has stirred controversy by lifting spending caps, causing a political stir domestically. While aiming to boost economic growth and defense, Merz's ...

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has taken its place as the Bundestag ’s second-largest party in an opening ...

Friedrich Merz's debt-funded investment package is still facing unknowns, that could sink the legislation and doom his ...

BERLIN - Plans by Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz to unleash a massive state borrowing programme were hit by ...

Merz’s embrace of compromise with the SPD and the Greens (who are expected to play a role in the coalition) risks being seen ...