AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah, in Berlin on Thursday, met with Friedrich Merz, federal chairman of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) party, who is the candidate to be the next ...

Nerves are on edge in Germany’s centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) as controversial coalition discussions have seen their opinion poll lead over the far-right melt away to just one ...

The plan, proposed by the centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD), would mean defence spending above 1% of Germany's gross domestic product ...

Germany's three main centrist parties presented the results of their first round of coalition talks on Monday following the federal election in February. The winner of those elections, the ...

The parliamentary leaders of the Christian Democratic Union ... resources to defend peace on our continent. Germany is back,” Merz said. The CDU/CSU, SPD and Greens have reportedly agreed ...

The center-right and center-left parties have ended their first round of talks on time. Despite news of "good progress," sticking points on issues such as taxes and migration remain. https://p.dw ...

Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and her Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners bled support to the far right in two state elections in eastern Germany on Sunday, dealing a double blow ...

The leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party Friedrich Merz (L), the co-leaders of Germany's social democratic SPD party Saskia Esken (R) and Lars Klingbeil (2nd L) and the ...

After days of intense debate, Germany's leading political parties have announced a historic deal on a spending programme to unlock hundreds of billions of euros for defence and infrastructure. The ...