With the Alternative for Germany waiting on the sidelines, any new German government coalition must hang together or hang ...

When Germans went to the polls on Sunday, February 23, three main issues appeared to be weighing on the public: high energy ...

Germany's federal and state government tax revenue rose 8.9% in January from the previous year, the finance ministry said in ...

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 winner Friedrich Merz warned the United States on Monday against turning its back on allies but also urged ...

The likely next chancellor is unpopular, and his country’s economy has stalled. But his penchant for risks could help lead to ...

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

Friedrich Merz said that Europe needed to “achieve independence from the U.S., step by step.” That won’t be easy, for Europe ...

Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democrats took the highest portion of a record number of votes. An ascendant far right, crumbling ...

Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.