Any future German government will face challenges in pushing through significant reforms, as analysts forecast “economic ...

The former East Germany still votes virtually as a separate country — and increasingly for a party that has been linked to ...

Germany is discussing the creation of a new fund to increase military spending and support Ukraine amid growing threats.

Amnesty International has slammed Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union and possible next ...

President Donald Trump has a plan to save Europe, and the results of Sunday's election in Germany show it's working. The ...

Facing a slowing German economy, high energy bills, onerous bureaucracy and the threat of US tariffs, a Black Forest-based ...

Mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz have won Germany's 2025 election. Here's a look in charts at the wins and losses, seats in parliament, possible coalition outcomes and voter demographics ...

Young Germans flocked to opposite ends of the political spectrum in the federal election, rejecting the centre.

French President Emmanuel Macron said a truce between Russia and Ukraine could be just weeks away, paving the way for sustainable peace negotiations, but warned it must be a "substantial" deal backed ...

Germany now faces a change of government, with conservative Christian Democratic Union party chief Friedrich Merz set to become the next chancellor. What's next for Germany's foreign and security ...

After more than three years with Chancellor Olaf Scholz at Germany’s helm, Sunday’s election cemented the country’s lurch to ...

Paltry service numbers are not only an indication of military unreadiness, but a symptom of widespread European unwillingness ...