When the CDU motions passed on Wednesday evening, by four votes, an eerie silence hung for a moment over the Bundestag chamber. Then AfD parliamentarians began applauding what they see as the first ...

R ARELY HAS the Bundestag known such drama. On January 29th, to scenes of uproar in Germany’s parliament, a tiny majority of ...

The German parliament has strengthened maternity protection for women who have suffered miscarriages. The new regulation ...

Election posters at a street in Duesseldorf, Germany, show the top candidates for chancellor, Robert Habeck of the Green Party, Friedrich Merz of the CDU and Olaf Scholz for the SPD, from left, prior ...

Additional support for Ukraine was to be discussed in the German Bundestag, but the plenary session ended early due to ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's conservative CDU leader and candidate for chancellorship, receives votes and applause from the ...

A who's who of German talent signed an open letter calling for political leaders to "uphold democratic values" after a ...

Germany's opposition conservatives won parliamentary approval on Wednesday for a proposal to drastically restrict migration ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...

For the first time in the 75-year post-war history of the German parliament, one of the major parliamentary groups has made ...

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Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democrats has reaffirmed his principled rejection of cooperation ...