An alliance between Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the center-left SPD is the only viable path to form a new government ...

Friedrich Merz, the presumptive chancellor of Germany, has confirmed he will seek a coalition with the social democratic SPD ...

The first of the four so-called Grand Coalitions, which was led by CDU leader Kurt Georg Kiesinger, weighed 90 per cent in the Bundestag in 1966. Angela Merkel’s first of three governments with the ...

Sunday’s federal elections in Germany were held at a time when Germany’s support for human rights both at home and on the ...

Germany’s election continues a slump for left-leaning parties in affluent countries, often connected to immigration and the ...

Early voting for the March 29 election starts March 15. So, voters have 3-5 weeks to decide how to vote depending on when ...

The evidence suggests there’s benefit to getting those on higher incomes to contribute a small amount to the cost of seeing a ...

Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, had some harsh words for the way DOGE was operating, calling the email sent to federal workers ...

The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...

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Up to 79 groups that support Vice President Sara Duterte gathered in Davao City to launch the Protect VP Sara coalition.

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz will start trying to form a coalition government on Monday after his ...