Germany's likely next leader Friedrich Merz is set to defend his unprecedented plans to massively ramp up defence and infrastructure spending in parliament as lawmakers begin debating the proposals.

Germany's outgoing parliament will convene in a special session to discuss reforming the country's debt brake. The move would ...

Germany's conservative bloc is set to begin coalition talks with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) of outgoing ...

In a country torn between its attachment to the transatlantic link and its hostility to nuclear weapons, Friedrich Merz, the ...

After Germany, which, with the victory of conservatives led by Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union ...

A senior ally of Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday was optimistic about securing support for a ...

Headlines that Germany's Green Party won't support the spending changes caused a reaction in bond markets, though most of the change was quickly unwound. Katharina Droege, the co-chair of the Greens, ...

After the recent election in Germany, the next chancellor is expected to be center-right leader Friedrich Merz. What will his ...

Germany’s Greens say they won't support the prospective next government’s plans to loosen debt rules for defense spending and ...

If Germany is to quickly revive its flagging industrial economy, businesses say the country's new leadership must make ...

Some of the ’special fund’ new government is planning could be used to enhance port infrastructure used by the renewable ...

German businesses are pleading for a reduction in bureaucracy to rejuvenate the industrial economy, with the new coalition ...