Germany's conservatives led by election winner Friedrich Merz held first talks Friday with the Social Democrats on forming a ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democrats, has ruled out a coalition with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

Germany's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats (SPD) plan to continue exploratory talks next week aimed at forming a ...

Germany's conservatives won Sunday's election and have started exploratory talks with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) ...

Negotiators from German election winner Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc and the center-left Social Democrats have started ...

Germany’s 2025 election results mark a right-wing shift, reshaping European politics and US-EU relations. As CDU and AfD gain ...

The conservative CDU led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's 2025 election. Here's a look at the wins and losses, seats in parliament, voter demographics and possible coalition outcomes.

The German elections are, in many respects, paradoxical. The electoral shifts, which saw the major parties’ combined vote ...

Friedrich Merz aims to swiftly form government after his conservative bloc's February 23 election win. SPD leader Lars Klingbeil stressed a coalition with the CDU/CSU was "not automatic" amid key ...

It’s not just in Britain that defence spending is top of the agenda. In Germany, too, the debate has turned to how the ...

Germany's 2025 election results, electoral reform, key issues, and coalition negotiations analyzed by Research Associate ...

Germany's election reshapes politics, with CDU/CSU leading, but coalition talks crucial for a stable government ...