The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up ...

"I will not betray my country, but I may betray certain orders should push come to shove. There are lines I will not cross." ...

FRANKFURT, March 4 (Reuters) - Germany's natural gas usage could fall some 3% to 7% by 2030 from current levels while it remains central to the country's energy supply, consultants McKinsey said ...

Looking at the election-night scene of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) event in Berlin, you would be forgiven for thinking the far-right party had won. But last week’s snap election was won by ...

Germany’s parliamentary polls yielded results on expected lines on Monday (February 25). The Conservative Democratic Union party and their Bavarian counterpart Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) have ...

It took place against a background of growing uncertainty over the future of Ukraine and Europe's alliance with the United States. Germany is the most populous country in the 27-nation European ...

AfD co-leader and chancellor candidate Alice Weidel waves a German flag at the AfD party headquarters in Berlin, Germany, on February 23, 2025, after the German election results showed her party ...

Leader of far-right AfD Alice Weidel waves a German flag at the AfD party headquarters in Berlin, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, after the German national election. (AP Photo/Michael Probst ...

This issue is preventing our website from loading properly. Please review the following troubleshooting tips or contact us at [email protected]. By submitting your ...

Germany’s final election results have been declared and Friedrich Merz’s CDU/CSU alliance-led conservatives have won the 2025 polls, though short of the 30% vote-share they had expected. The far right ...

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has lurched to the right with the once outcast Alternative for Germany ...