A legal scholar nominated by Germany's centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) to serve on the country's highest court has ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that on Thursday, he will have "many calls and contacts" to promote ...

Chancellor discusses diplomatic developments with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy following US envoy Witkoff's visit to Moscow ...

Friedrich Merz received a rude shock on the morning of May 6, 2025, as he prepared to lose the “in-waiting” qualifier from his title as German chancellor. After weeks of negotiations following ...

Amid a labor shortage, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz calls on Germans to work more hours. Women might hold the key, but a culture shift would be necessary.

Despite criticism, conservative Interior Minister Dobrindt says controversial border controls will continue beyond September, ...

Germany, after the Holocaust, has a special bond with Israel. But a hunger crisis in Gaza is creating a demand for Berlin to ...

A senior lawmaker in German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's coalition on Monday said Berlin should consider sanctions on Israel ...

Germany's renowned Bayreuth Festival of operas by Richard Wagner kicked off on Friday afternoon with a new production of "The ...

An economic slump, an immigration crisis and the lifting of a security blanket provided for decades by the U.S. are issues on the minds of German voters. The far-right AfD is polling in second place.