Germany: Can CDU/CSU and SPD forge a government deal?
Germany needs a new government fast. The center-right and center-left are set to hammer out an agreement by Easter, but there ...
Germany's Conservatives, SPD Meet for Talks on Coalition as Major Spending Hike Eyed
FILE PHOTO: German Chancellor of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), Olaf Scholz and his conservative rival of the Christian ...
CDU, SPD plan billions for Germany's army, infrastructure
"Whatever it takes" appears to be the motto of the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats, who are expected to form Germany ...
Germany's Conservatives, SPD Agree Debt Brake Reform Proposal
BERLIN (Reuters) - The conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) agreed to seek a loosening of Germany's debt brake to ...
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Germany's SPD to elect new leadership in June after election defeat
After its historic election defeat, Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) plans to elect its new leadership at a party ...
Germany’s likely next government seeks higher defense spending as doubts rise about US commitment
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 SPD says security needs boost but no comment on funding plans
Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said foreign policy and defence must take priority in talks led by their conservative rivals ...
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Germany's SPD to skip Ash Wednesday events, focus on coalition talks
Leaders of Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) have said they will not appear at traditional Ash Wednesday events as they ...
Germany's Greens withhold backing for debt brake reforms for now
Germany's Greens will negotiate hard before potentially giving their much-needed backing to debt reforms proposed by the ...
Here are the key positions of Germany’s likely coalition parties
An alliance between Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the center-left SPD is the only viable path to form a new government ...
Why did Germany's SPD party do so badly in the election?
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.