German conservatives under Friedrich Merz clinched a coalition deal with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) on Wednesday, ...

European politicians act like they are playing war and using war toys. Even Helmut Schmidt [Chancellor of West Germany in 1974-1982] was smart enough to understand what a nuclear threat is; he knew ...

Ahead of elections, Germany's main parties all suffer from the same affliction: a lack of vision for what the country's future should look like. The post Ahead of Germany's Elections, Big Ideas Are ...

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F ormer German interior minister Gerhart Baum, who served under former chancellor Helmut Schmidt during the terrorism of the Baader-Meinhoff Group, has died at the age of 92, a spokesman for his ...