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

At the Tegernsee summit, business leaders urged Germany’s new government to turn campaign promises into reality.

Germany is set for a new government as the leaders of the country’s main centre-right and left parties signed off on a ...

The new German government does not expect the European Union's debt rules to put the brakes on the country's planned spending ...

Germany's flagging economy versus climate Over the past four years ... And with international policy largely led by the ...

Germany’s new interior minister says the new government plans to station more police at the border to curb illegal migration ...

TOM KREBS is Professor of Economics at the University of Mannheim, member of the German Minimum Wage Commission, and former ...

Beyond the immediate neighbourhood, positioning Germany towards the US, China and Israel are high on the agenda. In line with ...

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

After long negotiations between the Christian Democrats and the Social Democrats, the parties agreed to establish a coalition ...

This newly created ministerial post is unprecedented in German government. Excessive bureaucracy and a lack of genuine reform have largely held Germany back. The new minister of state for culture ...

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that his government could be relied ...