A serious rift broke out Friday within Germany’s coalition government over the appointment of new judges to the Constitutional Court. Lawmakers from the center-left Social…
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who recently defended Israel’s attacks on Iran, calling them “dirty work” done on behalf of Western allies, emphasized the importance of…
Germany’s conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz faced a significant political defeat Tuesday after falling short of a majority in the initial vote to become chancellor, casting…
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz is set to lead Germany’s new government after the center-left Social Democrats endorsed a coalition agreement on Wednesday. The party…
The Turkish community in Germany is strongly critical of a coalition agreement between the Conservatives and Social Democrats for “sidelining” issues related to the country’s…
Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz announced Wednesday that the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats have agreed to adopt a stricter approach to irregular migration in their coalition…
The recent federal elections on Feb. 23 were a turning point for the German people. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) was on the rise…
Germany’s parliament has approved a historic easing of the country’s debt limit to boost defense spending and spare €500 billion ($547 billion) for infrastructure and…
Incoming Germany’s chancellor, Friedrich Merz, pressed lawmakers Tuesday to approve a massive defense and infrastructure spending package, citing the need to bolster the country against…
German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz announced Friday his conservatives had struck a deal with the Greens on massively boosting defense and infrastructure spending, paving the way…