“This really is democracy’s last bullet,” said CSU leader Markus Söder. While he was referring to the threat from the far right if the coalition fails, Germany in 2025 has a long list of dangers to ...

A Brussels-backed project to develop the lithium reserves needed to power electric vehicles is fueling political instability ...

On 9 April 2025, the Christian Democrats (CDU and CSU) and the Social Democrats (SPD) announced an agreement to form a new ...

The German parliament plans to meet on May 6 to elect Friedrich Merz as the country’s next leader, if all the parties in his ...

Germany’s parliamentary election on February 23 saw a significant shift in the country’s political balance, with the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU)/Christian Social Union (CSU) alliance ...

German's center-right Christian Democratic Union and center-left Social Democrats have reached a deal to form a new German ...

The agreement was concluded relatively quickly but still took about six and half weeks, during which the country had been ...

The deal follows weeks of negotiations as Europe faces uncertainty over sweeping tariffs imposed by the United States.

Germany prides itself on being a denazified liberal democracy. Yet its unconditional support for Israel is not merely a political position but the core principle of its Staatsrason - a national ...

Germany had seen a budget crisis of a magnitude not seen since reunification, a stagnant economy, and the AfD surging into ever-increasing popularity. This led to a constantly bickering and ...

BEELITZ, Germany (AP) — Asparagus season has arrived ... favorite veggie is that green asparagus comes nowhere close to its white companion and may as well be snubbed or ignored.