BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said on Wednesday they had agreed to start talks on a possible coalition ...

Election winner Friedrich Merz on Tuesday ruled out a quick reform to Germany's state borrowing limits known as the "debt ...

He has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and ...

Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz warned the United States on Monday against turning its back on allies but also urged ...

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday he had invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ...

Friedrich Merz, the man set to lead Germany`s next government, says strengthening Europe and reducing its dependence on the United States will be his top priority when he takes office. His remarks ...

Triumphant CDU leader hits out at Washington and calls for stronger European security amid attempts to build government.

The Christian Democrat, who appeared to have a path to a stable governing coalition, hopes to lead Europe’s response to ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the presumptive next chancellor, has won his constituency in Sunday's ...

Germany's mainstream conservatives won the country's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the nation’s ...