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Germany’s likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has announced a deal to drastically overhaul the country’s debt rules to allow a boom in defence and security spending as well as 500 billion euros ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz announced Friday his conservatives had struck a deal with the Greens on massively ...

Germany's conservatives sealed a crucial deal Friday for a historic boost to defence and infrastructure spending, with leader ...

The Camino de Santiago is more than just one 500-mile route through Spain. Here’s why you should consider hiking the German ...

Germany's conservative leader and would-be next chancellor Friedrich Merz has agreed what amounts to a fiscal policy ...

Having led his party, the Christian Democrats, to first place in Germany’s election last month, Mr. Merz swiftly assumed the ...

The parties hoping to form the next German government - the conservative bloc and Social Democrats (SPD) - are making significant efforts in winning over the Greens, whose votes they need to pass a ...

Germany has emerged from its recent election with a grand coalition of the center-right CDU/CSU and the Social Democratic ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has charged that Friedrich Merz, the country's likely next chancellor, has ...

Merz promised a "great leap forward" in climate protection in parliament. Now he brings out his party's climate geeks to deliver.

Sunday's vote is a pivotal moment for the Alternative for Germany party. It's polling high enough for second place as part of ...