BERLIN - Germany's conservative election winner Friedrich Merz came a step closer on Saturday towards forming a government ...

The parties negotiating Germany's next coalition government have reached an agreement in their exploratory talks, conservative bloc leader Friedrich Merz said on Saturday.  Merz's Christian Democratic ...

The political mood in Germany is one of disbelief. Leading politicians are working feverishly to respond to new realities following a weekend that showed Europe's largest country that the geopolitical ...

Chancellor-in-waiting Merz wants to form a coalition by Easter and has warned it was "five minutes to midnight" for Europe to ...

Election winner Friedrich Merz's conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) have taken a major step toward forming a ...

Negotiators of the conservative Christian Democratic Union andChristian Social Union (CDU/CSU) and the center-left Social Democrats (SPD) made major progress this week: In exploratory talks they ...

Negotiators of the conservative Christian Democratic Union andChristian Social Union (CDU/CSU) and the center-left Social Democrats (SPD) made major progress this week: In exploratory talks they ...

Germany needs a new government fast. The center-right and center-left are set to hammer out an agreement by Easter, but there ...

Germany's outgoing parliament is set to convene on March 13 and March 18 for two special sessions to discuss a massive ...

"Whatever it takes" appears to be the motto of the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats, who are expected to form Germany ...

The two political parties expected to form the next German government have agreed to significantly loosen the country’s ...

High-level talks between leaders of Germany's centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) and the winners of the country's recent ...