SPD leader Lars Klingbeil stressed a coalition with the CDU/CSU was "not automatic" amid key policy disagreements.Germany' s conservative CDU/CSU alliance on Friday began exploratory talks with the ...

Conservative party leader Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany's next chancellor. He's long been a transatlanticist, but has made clear he's no fan of US President Donald Trump.

Overseeing all these policy choices have been the CDU/CSU and SDP, which have led every German government since the Second ...

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Ursula von der Leyen, the first woman to lead the European Commission, is on a significant two-day visit to India. Her ...

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Germany's conservative CDU/CSU bloc and the Social Democrats plan to start exploratory talks this week on forming a governing ...

“The End of Germany’s Climate Crusade.” That’s how a Politico headline last week described the country’s national elections ...

Friedrich Merz, chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), is poised to be nominated as Germany’s next chancellor, according to preliminary results ...

Three times in the postwar era Germany made strategic choices that benefited Europe—with the US at its side. Now it must do ...