Germany's conservative CDU/CSU bloc and center-left Social Democrats will present their agreement to form a new coalition government at 3:00 p.m. (1300 GMT) on Wednesday, ...

The CDU/CSU has also vowed to retract the so-called heating law which ordered the gradual phase-out of oil and natural gas heating systems in Germany. The CDU/CSU is also considering a return to ...

Reuters. Germany's chancellor-in-waiting and leader of the Christian Democratic Union party (CDU) Friedrich Merz, gives a statement on the day Christian Democratic Union party (CDU) and Social ...

On November 9, Edmund Stoiber, Angela Merkel and Friedrich Merz—leading representatives of the German CDU (Christian Democratic Union) and the CSU (Christian Social Union)—appeared together on ...

The CDU/CSU union pushed for postponing the vote on one of the judges, citing plagiarism suspicions. The union's junior ...

CDU/CSU and SPD are looking to invest in Germany’s infrastructure, raise the minimum wage to $17.01 per hour and to cap rents, according to Reuters, which cited the coalition contract.

On July 11 the executive committees of Germany’s conservative opposition parties, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU)—collectively known as “the Union ...

Germany's CDU/CSU conservatives and their Social Democrat rivals were tied in Sunday's national election, an exit poll showed, leaving open which of them will lead the next government as Angela ...

Support for Germany's conservative CDU/CSU alliance has dropped to 28% ahead of elections on February 23, a poll showed on Tuesday, days after it cooperated with the far-right Alternative for ...

On Sunday, the first exit polls said Merz’s CDU/CSU alliance had won at least 28.5 percent of the votes, crushing the centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) of the outgoing chancellor, Olaf ...

Germany 'back on track' says Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz. Merz, vows coalition government will 'move our country forward again' Merz's conservative CDU/CSU alliance struck a deal to forge ...

Germany's CDU/CSU and SPD parties reach agreement on coalition government, NTV reports. By Reuters. April 8, 2025 6:33 PM UTC Updated April 8, 2025 Germany's chancellor-in ...