Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next head of government, is already trying to shape foreign policy. He is especially concerned about Germany's ailing relationships with France and Poland.Just three ...

Mass Indonesian protests against Prabowo Subianto. Israel and Hamas hold ceasefire deal talks. Germany’s election shake-up.

German annual inflation came in at an unchanged but higher-than-expected 2.8% in February, provisional data from statistics ...

In Germany, center-right wins election German opposition leader Friedrich Merz is set to be the country’s next chancellor ...

Preliminary talks aim to establish guidelines, timeline for formal coalition talks, as migration, public spending emerge as ...

The German elections are, in many respects, paradoxical. The electoral shifts, which saw the major parties’ combined vote ...

Friedrich Merz aims to swiftly form government after his conservative bloc's February 23 election win. SPD leader Lars Klingbeil stressed a coalition with the CDU/CSU was "not automatic" amid key ...

Germany's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats (SPD) have started exploratory talks aimed at forming a new government ...

It’s not just in Britain that defence spending is top of the agenda. In Germany, too, the debate has turned to how the ...

In today’s edition of The Capitals, discover more about the new Austrian government’s push for an EU electricity market ...

Kremer could become Merz’s right-hand man on EU affairs as chief Europe adviser in the chancellery, Euractiv has learned.

One of the first acts of Chancellor-elect Friedrich Merz (Christian Democrat, CDU) after the election was to invite the right ...