For decades, Germans took Russia's energy, China's market and the US' security guarantee for granted. They can't be so complacent any more For decades, Germany prided itself on fiscal restraint, ...

The class of lawmakers taking office is noticeably more male and less diverse than the constituents it will represent.

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's new parliament on Tuesday elected as its speaker a conservative former minister, who called for ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has made it clear that she fundamentally rejects the derogatory use of the term "Putin ...

Was the report on the causes of the pandemic kept under lock and key? Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel denies it, and ...

The leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and a top contender for the chancellorship, Merz is playing a ...

Germany was already in bad standing with Trump while Angela Merkel was Chancellor — not least because of her open refugee ...

The decisions made by the new Bundestag will determine whether Europe moves toward stronger unity and security, or risks ...

Merkel held the constituency in northern Germany for more than 30 years until her retirement in 2021, when it went to a young unknown from Chancellor Olaf Scholz's SPD. THE FACE OF INTEGRATION ...

Angela Merkel said there is nothing wrong with attempting to understand Vladimir Putin. In an interview with the Berliner Zeitung, the former German chancellor criticized the invasion of Ukraine and ...

Germany's last government collapsed late in 2024 because of disagreements over loosening debt restrictions brought in by ...