Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday his conservatives had struck a deal with the Greens on massively ...

The agreement reached with the Greens would allow Germany to spend up to €1 trillion on defence and infrastructure over the ...

Germany is home to the largest number of asylum seekers among the EU member states. But a growing political shift to the ...

Germany’s future chancellor Friedrich Merz on Saturday said his conservative CDU party has come to an agreement in principle ...

The parties hoping to form the next German government - the conservative bloc and Social Democrats (SPD) - are making significant efforts in winning over the Greens, whose votes they need to pass a ...

Friedrich Merz will try to govern with a moderate coalition at a time of rising support for extremist political forces ...

Germany’s “Great Coalitions” are getting smaller. In the (then West German) Federal Republic in the 1980s, the centrist major parties gathered over 85% of the vote between them. In 2025, the former ...

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.

Austria will not accept asylum seekers turned back at the German border, the Interior Ministry in Vienna told dpa on Sunday ...

Germany's conservative election winner Friedrich Merz came a step closer Saturday towards forming a government which he has ...