Germany's energy and climate policies under CDU in five points: The pace of climate action, transport sector development, ...

Friedrich Merz has a reputation for being tough on China, but the need to accommodate a coalition partner and headwinds from ...

"Whatever it takes" appears to be the motto of the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats, who are expected to form Germany's new government. They are set to reform borrowing limits to allow for ...

A provision would exempt defence spending above 1% of GDP from debt brake rules, enabling Germany to increase military ...

The prospective partners in Germany’s next government say they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to ...

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

Alternative for Germany, the reformation party that sits to the right of the CDU/CSU's centrist conservatism, received ...

Preliminary talks between Germany's CDU and SPD have yielded an early result, with the parties agreeing on a special fund to boost defense spending, freed from the "debt brake." ...

A senior member of Germany's conservative bloc has called on the Social Democrats to put party interests behind those of the ...

Hours after his election victory last Sunday, Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s center-right Christian Democrats (CDU), said on national television that he would try to “achieve ...

Overseeing all these policy choices have been the CDU/CSU and SDP, which have led every German government since the Second ...