The likely next government should have substantial financial leeway, thanks to credit-financed special funds. However, it will also face big foreign policy challenges — almost all of which are linked ...

The prospective next German government’s plans to enable higher defense spending by loosening strict debt rules and to set up ...

The sudden shift in German policy toward Ukraine reflects the radically changing situation in the ongoing war.

Germany’s Bundestag, or Lower House of Parliament, passed a historic bill allowing it to sidestep its strict rules on debt to ...

The attacks came just hours after US President Donald Trump said that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to an immediate ...

The leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party and the likely future Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, stated ...

The multibillion-euro package loosens borrowing limits and allows new investments in defense, infrastructure and climate. The ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany’s likely next chancellor, passed a major test as the outgoing parliament voted 513-207 in its final ...

Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers’ approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the ...

The large package of measures, aimed at waiving Germany's debt rules for defense spending and setting up an infrastructure ...