Friedrich Merz’s new coalition government was supposed to herald an era of unity and responsible governance. Built on a pact ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to confront the Alternative for Germany party, which has been rising in ...

TOM KREBS is Professor of Economics at the University of Mannheim, member of the German Minimum Wage Commission, and former ...

In a wide-ranging speech in the Bundestag, the German Chancellor outlined his new government's priorities, including a plan ...

Misleading claims that the "black-red" coalition government led by Friedrich Merz is set to introduce "censorship laws" under a "Ministry of Truth" are circulating online. Euroverify fact-checks. #Eur ...

In his maiden speech as chancellor to Germany's Bundestag, Merz tried to position himself as a unifying centrist figure.

Germany's draft budget for 2026 should be approved by the cabinet in July and discussions on it should start in parliament in ...

In his 1st week as German chancellor, Friedrich Merz launches strict border controls to curb irregular migration while ...

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will work to bring Europe and the U.S. together in their approach to Ukraine.

The new German government does not expect the European Union's debt rules to put the brakes on the country's planned spending ...

At the Tegernsee summit, business leaders urged Germany’s new government to turn campaign promises into reality.

After campaigning on the delivery of the German-Swedish cruise missiles, the new chancellor suddenly backs 'strategic ...