A reform of Germany's constitutionally enshrined debt brake, which limits public borrowing, would be discussed by the leaders ...

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

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has admitted his Social Democratic Party (SPD) has suffered a "bitter election result," after ...

Germany’s Social Democrats are under pressure to quickly revamp leadership as a role in a new government beckons, even though ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

Friedrich Merz, likely Germany's next chancellor, said he was under "no illusions" about the White House's impact on ...

The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...

While the far right made historic gains in Germany's elections on Sunday, Conservative politician Friedrich Merz won with ...

The centre-right Christian Democrats are currently expected to win, while polls suggest Alternative for Germany (AfD) is ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...

Following a historic election defeat for his centre-left Social Democrats (SPD), German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday ...

The centre-right CDU has emerged as the biggest party in the German election, making Merz the most likely to lead a ...