The likely next government should have substantial financial leeway, thanks to credit-financed special funds. However, it ...

"We started two world wars. Even though it's 80 years since World War Two ended, the idea that Germans should stay out of ...

Germany's new parliament sits for the first time on Tuesday with a reduced headcount, fewer women and a record number of ...

The class of lawmakers taking office is noticeably more male and less diverse than the constituents it will represent.

The decisions made by the new Bundestag will determine whether Europe moves toward stronger unity and security, or risks ...

Merz’s embrace of compromise with the SPD and the Greens (who are expected to play a role in the coalition) risks being seen ...

Following an abysmal showing in federal elections, the Social Democrats will likely govern as junior partners to the ...

Germany’s Bundesrat officially reformed its debt brake mechanism. This rule, introduced in 2009 under Angela Merkel, ...

The senior leadership of Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats were due to begin talks on hammering out ...

Germany's new parliament sits for the first time on Tuesday with a reduced headcount, fewer women and a record number of ...