Michael reports on two remarkable German state election results in which neither of the two governing parties, the CDU Conservatives or the SPD Social Democrats, came out on top, leaving Conservative ...

Locked out of talks with minister Katherina Reiche, Germany's wind power lobby turns to MPs, betting a slim 12-seat majority ...

But it was a landslide win for the AfD, whose Saxony-Anhalt branch is classified as right-wing extremist by Germany's ...

Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Mahmoud Abbas are among more than 50 leaders who won't make it to the UN General Assembly.

Germany’s warning is therefore larger than one election or one chancellor. Economic recovery and political confidence are not ...

The most consequential example was the 2024 U.S. election. Polls showed that there were two issues that pushed Donald Trump to victory: the out-of-control inflation and unemployment, and the violent ...

Die Linke candidate, a lawyer affected by her experiences as the child of political migrants from Turkey, poised to head Berlin coalition government ...

Germany's economy is growing again, but recovery remains on shaky ground. High government spending is keeping the economy afloat, while energy prices, a shortage of skilled workers and debt continue ...

Germans may only be granted early retirement if their job requires manual labour under tough reforms. Friedrich Merz's centrist coalition is planning to change a rule which allows Germans to retire ...

Following the far-left Die Linke’s electoral victory in Berlin, Jewish leaders are calling on Germany’s center-left parties ...

Far-right and far-left parties are celebrating success after success, leaving moderate politicians in the dust and worrying ...

Although the chancellor is prone to exaggerate the scale of his modest proposals, his dwindling band of supporters appreciate his commitment to them. Yet navigating the reforms through the Bundestag ...