German lawmakers have reached an agreement to exempt some defense spending from the nation’s tight rules on running up debt.

The agreement reached with the Greens would allow Germany to spend up to €1 trillion on defence and infrastructure over the ...

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors.

The leaders of Germany's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats (SPD) have agreed on a common migration policy that would ...

The German opposition parties have slammed the results of the exploratory talks between the conservative CDU/CSU bloc and the ...

The German Social Democratic Party (SPD) demanded major pro-immigration commitments as a precondition for joining a coalition with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).

Germany's CDU, CSU and SPD parties have produced an exploratory paper on their plans on various topics, including migration, ...

Friedrich Merz has a reputation for being tough on China, but the need to accommodate a coalition partner and headwinds from ...

The federal election was disastrous for Germany's center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). Voters have been fleeing it in ...

If Germany is to quickly revive its flagging industrial economy, businesses say the country's new leadership must make ...

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), and the Social ...

Election winner Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU, its Bavarian sister party CSU, and the Social Democrats (SPD) have taken a major step toward forming a coalition government, the heads of the parties ...