Coalition negotiations between the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats to form a new federal government began Thursday.

Leaders of Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) will not appear at traditional events to mark Ash Wednesday as they focus ...

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) have begun exploratory talks on forming a coalition government with the Greens in Hamburg, ...

Economically troubled Germany just held elections and will soon have a new government. The conservative Christian Democratic ...

The federal election was disastrous for Germany's center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). Voters have been fleeing it in ...

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

Germany’s Greens say they won't support the prospective next government’s plans to loosen debt rules for defense spending and ...

Germany has emerged from its recent election with a grand coalition of the center-right CDU/CSU and the Social Democratic ...

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz wants to alter Germany's strict fiscal rules to massively boost defence spending, the ...

The German chancellor-in-waiting said he would like talks with France and Britain about sharing weapons, but not as a ...

Having led his party, the Christian Democrats, to first place in Germany’s election last month, Mr. Merz swiftly assumed the ...