Germany is set to rearm in a way not seen since World War II after the likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said his ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday announced a £1.6bn deal which would allow Ukraine to purchase 5,000 air-defence ...

Voters are set to head to the polls in the northern German state of Hamburg on Sunday, a traditional stronghold of the Social ...

When Germans went to the polls on Sunday, February 23, three main issues appeared to be weighing on the public: high energy ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lamented a "bitter" defeat after his centre-left Social Democrats slumped to a heavy loss in Sunday's national elections. "The election result is poor and I bear ...

Who is Germany’s election winner and how will he fare against AfD leader Alice Weidel? - Friedrich Merz has taken aim at the US and says Europe must stand up for itself ...

Germany's national elections saw Olaf Scholz's SPD defeated, with Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance winning over 28% of the vote. The far-right AfD surged to second place with 20%, while coalition ...

The Russian government expressed cautious hope for an improvement in relations with Germany on Monday following the victory of the centre-right bloc in the country's elections. "Every time one would ...

On the other hand, Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD ... Merz’s centre-right CDU/CSU alliance will need at least one coalition partner to secure a majority in the lower house ...

Despite falling more than 9 percentage points to 16.3% in Sunday’s election, the SPD will probably be tapped by-election winner Merz to enter coalition talks. Germany’s Social Democrats are ...

The 69-year-old CDU leader Friedrich Merz is a major favourite for the German chancellorship after Sunday's snap election. View on euronews ...

Mr Merz faces complex coalition negotiations and whether he will need one or two partners to form ... nor will I negotiate for it". Image: Olaf Scholz's SPD party collapsed to the third largest ...