Climate activists fear the worst when Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats begin to thrash out a joint climate policy ...

Climate activists fear the worst when Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats begin to thrash out a joint climate policy ...

Forget the back-slapping pol ready to banter about the Bundesliga; Friedrich Merz is a former corporate lawyer who wrote a ...

While Merz is already setting the scene for his chancellery with an unprecedented, debt-funded investment announcement, ...

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said foreign policy and defence must take priority in talks led by their conservative rivals ...

European leaders are a fickle lot. After years of moaning about former European Council President Charles Michel – whom they ...

The EU has charted its own course, drawing inspiration from economist Mariana Mazzucato’s concept of a long-term, ...

Germany has been wary of projecting military might since the horrors it perpetrated under Nazism. Read more at ...

Alas, poor Europe, I knew it well. A continent of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. Where be your gibes now? Your ...

Already, Merz has pledged to increase defense spending and put Paris, Warsaw, and London at the lead of a new policy to shore ...

Germany's conservatives and Social Democrats (SPD) on Tuesday held talks on forming a coalition as hopes for buoying Europe's ...

In general, the Social Democrats believe in government initiative ... prop up the ailing car industry and to abolish the upcoming EU ban on combustion engines. The conservatives have also vowed ...