“This really is democracy’s last bullet,” said CSU leader Markus Söder. While he was referring to the threat from the far ...

With liberalism, freedom and democracy under threat globally, it's a time for 'giants' – but this is a 'coalition of the ...

The ‘firewall’ against the far-right, neo-Nazi party AfD in Germany, which has so far prevented the party’s involvement in ...

The substance of the coalition deal, signed less than a week ago, has become a bone of contention — before the government has ...

The coalition agreement highlighted that “ [a] stable, free and secure Indo-Pacific region is of fundamental interest to ...

In the agreement, the two parties recommit to Germany’s 2045 climate neutrality target and give contingent backing to the EU ...

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 likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz strongly condemned a Russian attack in northeastern Ukraine that killed more ...

With global trade deeply uncertain and a tariff war causing havoc on financial markets, Germany's next government is hoping ...

Daniela Schwarzer asks whether the incoming coalition government can meet the four key challenges facing the country.

Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats (CDU), the Christian Social Union (CSU) and the Social Democrats (SPD) last week struck ...