Friedrich Merz, a conservative Christian Democrat, became Germany’s next chancellor after a surprising setback in parliament ...

Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, issued the following statement on the formation of a new government in Germany: “On ...

German investor sentiment has jumped, buoyed by rollbacks of US tariffs, and the formation of a new national government, a ...

Beyond the immediate neighbourhood, positioning Germany towards the US, China and Israel are high on the agenda. In line with ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to confront the Alternative for Germany party, which has been rising in ...

On May 5, 2025, the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU) entered into a coalition agreement ...

In Germany, the formation of the new government of Chancellor Friedrich Merz has been completed. The ministers have taken the ...

Leaders of Germany's conservative CDU/CSU and center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) signed a coalition agreement on ...

Audi CEO Gernot Döllner meanwhile said in a fireside chat that he was hopeful that the new government would "send an impulse into the German economy." The mood was also upbeat in Germany's auto ...

Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio also blasted Germany’s government for labeling the AfD as an “extremist” political group. However, Merz seems to have a hopeful ...

Friedrich Merz was elected Germany's Chancellor after winning 325 votes in a second-round Bundestag vote on May 6. In a ...

The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution has classified AfD, the party led by Alice Weidel, as 'far-right', ...