Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats (CDU), the Christian Social Union (CSU) and the Social Democrats (SPD) last week struck ...

The German parliament plans to meet on May 6 to elect Friedrich Merz as the country’s next leader, if all the parties in his ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said Donald Trump’s tariff policies increase the risk of a financial crisis and advocated for a U.S.-European free trade agreement, picking up on an idea th ...

China and the European Union are unlikely to become close allies even as relations between the EU and the White House could ...

Right-wing parties in Europe face suppression from establishment institutions, including legal prosecution and exclusion from ...

The new German parliament, which met for the first time last Tuesday, has always been more male and less diverse than the population it represents, but the new one will be even more male and ...

Members of the far-right AfD vote on Tuesday in Berlin during the first day of Germany's new parliament, the Bundestag. MARKUS SCHREIBER/AP Germany's newly elected parliament, or Bundestag ...

Often overlooked, the German-Speaking Community of Belgium is a linguistic area with a parliament, flag and fascinating history.

Germany's new parliament sits for the first time on Tuesday with a reduced headcount, fewer women and a record number of lawmakers from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). HELMUT KOHL'S ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s new parliament on Tuesday elected as its speaker a conservative former minister, who called for civilized debate in what is likely to be a confrontational term after a ...