The largest European economy has serious coverage issues, and not just in isolated areas but also in large cities such as ...

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

Then German Chancellor Angela Merkel puts on her face mask as she leaves a press conference in 2021. Merkel denied on March 13, 2025 that she had covered up an intelligence report concluding that ...

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

Angela Dorothea Merkel became Chancellor in 2005, after serving as leader of the opposition from 2002 to 2005. She was chairwoman of the Christian Democratic Union between 2000 and 2018 ...

Germany's new parliament sits for the first time on Tuesday with a reduced headcount, fewer women and a record number of ...

Germany's new parliament is convening for the first time after the February 23 federal election that brought an end to the ...

CDU politician Julia Klöckner is the new President of the German Bundestag. At the constituent session of the national ...

Germany’s new Parliament sees a drop in female representation, with women making up just 32% of lawmakers, sparking concerns ...

Congress passed the 22nd Amendment in 1947, imposing a two-term limit after more than 170 years of George Washington’s ...