Germany's new cabinet was sworn in on Tuesday. Here are the key names you need to know in everything from foreign policy to ...

Friedrich Merz needed a surprise second vote to clear parliament.

Germany's new government said Wednesday it would reject most asylum seekers at its borders as conservative Chancellor ...

Friedrich Merz has been confirmed as the new chancellor of Germany after a second vote in the country’s parliament, hours ...

Climate issues took a back seat during Germany's election campaign. Is that likely to change under the incoming coalition government?

Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by parliament in a second round of voting after an unprecedented defeat on the first ...

Friedrich Merz says a reset in relations is vital to help Europe overcome its security and economic ‘challenges’.

Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt plans to send up to 3,000 additional officers to Germany’s borders, Bild reports.

Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz was due to travel to Paris and Warsaw on Wednesday after winning a nail-biting ...

Merz' appointment ends six months of political deadlock in the country after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ...

Germany's new Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said there was "no time to lose" to jump-start Europe's beleaguered top economy.