The incoming chancellor vowed to be a strong leader for Europe, but coalition talks may leave him focused on damage control ...

The next German government will be one of rearmament, war and class war. Business groups and economists are insisting that ...

There is a strong will to reach a coalition agreement on Tuesday in the talks between Germany's conservatives - winners of ...

Negotiations to form the next German governing coalition are entering the "final metres," a senior lawmaker said on Tuesday, with global uncertainty due to the new US tariff policy providing an extra ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the Social Democrats sounded upbeat as they began ... far ...

European markets, including the DAX, continue in freefall after US President Donald Trump announced far-reaching global ...

The premier of the northern German state of Lower Saxony is set to step down in May. Stephan Weil, from the centre-left ...

A key ally of German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said he’s optimistic talks with Social Democrats on forming the next government can conclude before Easter.

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), meanwhile, has surged three points on its election result to take 24 per cent in ...

With their votes agreeing to a one-billion euro rearmament package, the class character of the Left Party is clearly exposed. Both federal states in which they are in government, voted in the ...

Lead negotiators for Germany's conservative CDU/CSU bloc are to resume talks with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) on Friday with the aim of forming a viable coalition, the three parties ...