The class of lawmakers taking office is noticeably more male and less diverse than the constituents it will represent.

An incoming government wants to borrow much more to revamp the economy and rebuild the military. That means a change in the ...

Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.

Germany has just passed a major reform to its constitutional debt brake, unlocking billions of euros in funding. One model ...

Germany reopened its embassy in Syria on Thursday, establishing official diplomatic ties with the new leadership in Damascus ...

The German chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has won a vote in parliament to allow a huge increase in state borrowing ...

Germany has temporarily closed its embassy in South Sudan's capital Juba because of rising tensions that have brought the ...

Germany has updated its travel advisory for the United States to emphasize that a visa or waiver allowing entry does not ...

Lawmakers have embraced plans unveiled by Friedrich Merz, soon to take the reins as Germany's new chancellor, for an enormous boost to the country's military budget, signaling a dramatic ...

At the same time as the German ruling class prepares its third bid for world power with war credits of at least €1 trillion, ...

Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers’ approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the ...

The country emerged from World War II chastened and wary of military culture. This legacy lives on. Katja Hoyer is a ...