Germany's economy is in desperate need of foreign labor, but a political environment hostile to all kinds of immigrants makes ...

Leadership from Berlin will be essential to safeguard Europe against Russia and ward off election interference from America.

Merz has four to five years not just to breathe new life into his party, but to ensure the country’s traditional political ...

Compared to last October, when it became apparent that an election would be called, the vote for the CDU/CSU is down slightly vis a vis the polls, the AfD have not ...

If he wants an effective governing majority, Chancellor Friedrich Merz must invite the AfD into the government.

French President Emmanuel Macron will dine with Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz at the Elysee Palace in Paris on Wednesday evening, the Elysee said.

Germany's incoming government must address the economy's structural faults quickly and should reform fiscal rules to allow ...

As expected, Friedrich Merz is set to become the next German chancellor after his conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) ...

The conservative CDU led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's 2025 election. Here's a look in charts at the wins and losses, seats ...

Germany's Social Democratic Party faces a lack of leadership following its defeat on February 23, having garnered only 16.5% ...

Paul Hockenos is a journalist and author based in Berlin. His most recent book is “Berlin Calling: A Story of Anarchy, Music, ...

CDU celebrations are muted because a 28.52pc vote share means a weaker negotiating position in coalition with the centre-Left ...