Germany wants to invest hundreds of billions of additional euros in national defense and the renovation of its infrastructure. The plan needs a constitutional change and will be voted on in the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Germany's plan to bypass its newly elected Bundestag to lift the Debt Brake has sparked outrage, with critics ...

By ditching its revered debt brake Germany has veered radically and unexpectedly off course. Brian Melican explains how it ...

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

Germany’s democratic parties agreed on the reform of the debt brake to spend more on defense, at stake is not only the ...

at the CDU headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Jan. 29, 2025. Slogan reads: 'Now AfD'. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File) FILE - Bjoern Hoecke, top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany party ...

The new policy could signal the start of a new era of German assertiveness. Behind this decision are domestic factors, as ...

Germany's likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, on Friday hailed a cross-party agreement on a landmark infrastructure and ...

German postal voting slips shown in online videos to have omitted the far-right candidate in a Leipzig constituency are fake, ...

In Germany, coalition governments are typically formed through a two-step process: parties first engage in exploratory talks ...

In coalition talks, the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and Social Democrats (SPD) are preparing a huge increase in defence ...

The far-right AfD celebrated a historic election triumph in Germany last month but that has not put to bed the grievances ...