The likely next government should have substantial financial leeway, thanks to credit-financed special funds. However, it ...

Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers’ approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the ...

German voters have had their say. Now their verdict is being turned into reality underneath the glass dome of Berlin’s ...

Newly elected Friedrich Merz has proposed nearly €1 trillion in new spending on defense and infrastructure for the sluggish ...

The Greens vow to foil the chancellor-in-waiting’s historic plan to invest big in defense and infrastructure. But it may just ...

The agreement between centrist parties, led by the likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, was billed as a response to ...

The conversation with Germany's likely next chancellor comes before this week's EU leaders' summit, Euractiv has learned.

Mr Merz’s conservatives and the Social Democrats are in negotiations to form a government after February's election. Read ...

FILE PHOTO: Friedrich Merz, chancellor-in-waiting and leader of Christian Democratic Union party (CDU), looks on as he ...

The lower house of the German Parliament voted to bankroll a massive militarization plan as a backstop against Russian ...

The party said they would not support the conservative chancellor-in-waiting’s paradigm-changing plan to invest massively in ...

Even though negotiations to form a coalition have not yet begun, the head of the Christian Democratic Union party, which came ...