Germany's would-be Chancellor Friedrich Merz identified on Friday migration, economic competitiveness and spending cuts as ...

The class of lawmakers taking office is noticeably more male and less diverse than the constituents it will represent.

Ukraine hopes to receive long-range Taurus missiles from Germany after the new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, comes to power, ...

Germany's interior minister claimed success for her outgoing government in efforts to curb irregular immigration, saying ...

to first place in Germany’s election last month, Mr. Merz swiftly assumed the mantle of chancellor in waiting. He urged the country to move quickly to address the challenges, both domestic and ...

Friedrich Merz, poised to become Germany’s next chancellor, is charting an unexpected course in relations with President ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the Social Democrats sounded upbeat as they began what should ...

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

The German chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has won a vote in parliament to allow a huge increase in state borrowing ...

Germany has just passed a major reform to its constitutional debt brake, unlocking billions of euros in funding. One model ...

Germany's interior minister claimed victory for her outgoing government in its battle against irregular immigration, saying ...

Incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz is under growing pressure to win conservative policy concessions as coalition talks hit key stumbling blocks.