The parties seeking to build a new coalition government under Friedrich Merz are making slow progress in their negotiations.

Instead of a reimbursement scheme to compensate lower-income households for carbon pricing expenses, the coalition partners ...

The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up ...

Center left and center right are trying to forge a deal to form a coalition. Important differences remain, according to ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his cabinet were officially dismissed by President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Tuesday ...

A bold move by Germany’s prime minister-in-waiting Friedrich Merz to ease longstanding caps on government spending has won ...

Germany's Constitutional Court on Wednesday upheld an additional tax shouldered by certain taxpayers and many companies first introduced in the 1990s to smooth out the differences between East and ...

“After years of fragile peace, South Sudan is once again on the brink of civil war,” German Foreign Minister Annalena ...

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

No country in Europe is as much a product of enlightened postwar American diplomacy. Now adrift, it has begun to reckon with ...