Mr Merz’s prosperous upbringing in the Sauerland, a well-to-do, rural Catholic region in Germany’s west, and his early career ...

Germany's Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Monday named utility executive Katherina Reiche as his likely economy ...

Germany has been landed with demands to split its 25 year-old single electricity market into up to five price bidding zones ...

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Eighty years after the end of World War Two, blasted trees and rubble forests tell a hidden story of wartime bombardment and ...

Germany's Social Democrats have backed a treaty for a coalition with the CDU/CSU conservatives, the party said on Wednesday, ...

A coalition deal in Germany has paved the way for conservative leader Friedrich Merz to become the country's 10th chancellor ...

A years-long renewables push leaves the economy hostage to the weather.

The German government scaled back its prediction for 2025 to zero economic growth, citing the turbulence caused by U.S.

Centrist parties seek to impose tighter controls on public debate, all in the name of democracy.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has for the first time acknowledged that North Korean soldiers took part in the fighting to ...

Driven by huge crowds, unpredictable results and some of Germany's biggest clubs including Hamburg and Schalke, the ...