This is the first of four reports on the crises that now beset Germany — what they are, the history that produced them, and ...

Details on a political deal to form a new German coalition government will be presented Wednesday by the conservative ...

The agreement establishing a coalition government of the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and Social Democrats (SPD) underscores ...

The election campaign in the German Democratic Republic (GDR ... of the first freely-elected People's Chamber ended on October 3, 1990, the day East and West Germany were reunited.

Hoyer interweaves the experiences of ordinary East German citizens to illustrate what daily life was like under communist ...

Friedrich Merz, chairman of the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), is ... the first chancellor of the new Federal Republic of Germany, who took office in 1949 at the age of 73.

Nerves are on edge in Germany’s centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU ... it promised before the election and some disappointed people have gone to the AfD,” said Herbert Blinkert ...

Germany’s two major centrist parties have reached a coalition deal, the culmination of weeks of negotiations after the ...