Forget the back-slapping pol ready to banter about the Bundesliga; Friedrich Merz is a former corporate lawyer who wrote a ...

Such a plan would mark a step-change in Germany’s traditionally conservative approach to public borrowing. Berlin in 2009 ...

Center-right election winner Friedrich Merz, who is trying to form a coalition government with the center-left Social ...

The SPD, the party of outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz, came third with a postwar-low of 16.4%. The likely future chancellor, CDU leader Friedrich Merz , has said he hopes to have formed a ...

Already, Merz has pledged to increase defense spending and put Paris, Warsaw, and London at the lead of a new policy to shore ...

Germany's likely chancellor-to-be announces a political deal to raise hundreds of billions of euros in extra spending.

The winner of the German parliamentary elections, Friedrich Merz, stated that his country would allocate an additional 3 ...

A man who rammed a car into a crowd of people in the German city of Mannheim on Monday, killing two, used the vehicle “as a ...

Germany could rush measures to finance a huge hike in spending on defence and military aid for Ukraine through its outgoing ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's disastrous meeting in the White House on Friday has left Germany in a state of ...