On November 6th long-bubbling rows in Germany’s three-party coalition finally boiled over, when Olaf Scholz, the Social ...

With elections due in just over three months' time, Germany's conservative opposition is riding high in the opinion polls.

The chances of the CDU engaging the AfD in talks on a coalition are close to zero in our view. A Merz led government would be ...

For the second time in his life, Friedrich Merz is a step away from taking charge of Germany. Losing the fight to control the ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says he will ask for a vote of confidence on Dec. 16, paving the way forward for an early ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he will ask for a vote of confidence in December, setting the path for an early ...

Friedrich Merz said on Wednesday he could be open to reforming the debt brake, which limits the public deficit to 0.35% of ...

For decades, German governments have pursued the project of a free-market European empire. Today the war in Ukraine and US ...

Germany's cabinet approved a plan for new wind and solar operators to sell their electricity independently, as part of a ...

Germany's political parties agree on few things after Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition collapsed last week following months ...

After the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing coalition, the balloting will be held on Feb. 23, about seven months ...

Parties agree 23 February vote after chancellor torpedoed the coalition government by sacking finance minister.