Friedrich Merz is most likely to become Germany's next chancellor, with the Christian Democratic Union topping votes at just under 29%.

Europe is "at the start of a new era" and must learn to rely on itself, reacting realistically to the new policies of US ...

Germany’s latest election has sent shockwaves through Europe. The results are more than just a political shift—they signal ...

The Franco-German partnership, historically central to key decisions in Brussels, has been strained over the past three years ...

Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has opened talks with the Social Democrats to quickly approve as much as €200 billion ($210 billion) in special defense spending, according to a person ...

In Germany, the Ifo indicator was lower than expected in February, staying put at 85.2 (cons: 85.8) - in contrast to the uptick recorded in the PMIs. The subcomponents showed an increase in ...

Merz has pledged to tighten immigration controls, introducing a five-point plan that includes stricter border checks, entry ...