The choice of ministers points to a tolerance for political risk, but it also assembles a team of loyalists around the new ...

Conservative Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in on Tuesday as Germany's new chancellor at a critical juncture as the ...

Germany's parliament is set to elect conservative Friedrich Merz as its new Chancellor. The 69-year old is promising to ...

German conservative Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move swiftly to reform Europe's largest economy, a day before he is due ...

Germany's Defence Minister Boris Pistorius -- who has led the push to make the military "ready for war" so it doesn't have to ...

Representatives for Germany's center-right Union bloc and the center-left Social Democrats on Monday formally signed a ...

Germany's domestic intelligence service has classified the popular Alternative for Germany party as "extremist," allowing for ...

The Social Democratic Party’s Lars Klingbeil has been tapped to become Germany’s next finance minister in the incoming ...

Germany ’s center-left Social Democrats have approved a deal to join a new coalition government, paving the way for ...

Days before a new government was due to be sworn in, German authorities classified the country's populist, far-right ...

The parliament will meet May 6 to elect Merz, who will need a majority of all members of the lower house to be elected as ...