Friedrich Merz, a conservative Christian Democrat, became Germany’s next chancellor after a surprising setback in parliament ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to confront the Alternative for Germany party, which has been rising in ...

German investor sentiment has jumped, buoyed by rollbacks of US tariffs, and the formation of a new national government, a ...

Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, issued the following statement on the formation of a new government in Germany: “On ...

Leaders of Germany's conservative CDU/CSU and center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) signed a coalition agreement on ...

In Germany, the formation of the new government of Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been completed. The ministers have taken the ...

On May 5, 2025, the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU) entered into a coalition agreement ...

Audi CEO Gernot Döllner meanwhile said in a fireside chat that he was hopeful that the new government would "send an impulse into the German economy." The mood was also upbeat in Germany's auto ...

Greens urge review of gun laws for members of 'extremist' AfD, Union calls for end of 'firewall' against the Left Party, long ...

Friedrich Merz was elected Germany's Chancellor after winning 325 votes in a second-round Bundestag vote on May 6. In a ...

The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution has classified AfD, the party led by Alice Weidel, as 'far-right', ...