"The whole world is watching Germany these days. We have a task — in the European Union, and in the world — that goes far beyond the borders of our own country and the well-being of our own people." T ...

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

Worth hundreds of billions of euros, the so-called spending "bazooka" has been pushed by the likely next chancellor Friedrich ...

Collective bargaining in the German public sector has again demonstrated that the working class is facing a political ...

Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.

The package, which will allow for a large increase in military expenditure, passed through the Bundesrat despite objections ...

Ahead of Friedrich Merz's arrival in power in Berlin, several leaders are pushing for Eurobonds to fund the continent's ...

German voters have had their say. Now their verdict is being turned into reality underneath the glass dome of Berlin’s landmark Reichstag building. Workers on Wednesday rearranged the blue seats in ...

Middle powers, like Germany and South Africa, need to step up their collaboration while striving for a global order based on ...

Soon-to-be German chancellor Friedrich Merz from the CDU proposed along with the democratic socialists who will be members of his coalition government to bring about a controversial change to the ...

Germany’s Bundestag, or Lower House of Parliament, passed a historic bill allowing it to sidestep its strict rules on debt to ...

Yesterday, the German parliament approved a historic amount of debt-funded investment in defence and infrastructure. Over the next few years, Germany may spend up to €1 trillion (£841 billion) on ...