Four candidates are bidding to be Germany’s next leader in Sunday’s election. The would-be chancellors are the incumbent, the ...

Triumphant CDU leader hits out at Washington and calls for stronger European security amid attempts to build government.

At an exclusive Davos roundtable hosted by Massimo Andolina ... domestic political instability in major EU economies, such as Germany and France, and the rise of populist movements, which have ...

Playbook had a post-Davos catch-up with one of those attendees ... MIGRATION BATTLES: Friedrich Merz, the man widely tipped to be the next leader of Germany after an election next month, brought ...

German Economy and Climate Minister Robert Habeck answers questions on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 23, 2025. (AP ...

Many market participants appeared astonished to learn that Von Der Leyen and Scholz in Davos were steadfastly pursuing the policies ... The EU’s at-risk-of-poverty threshold for a single person in ...

Germany's Left Party will vote against a special fund for increased military spending in the next legislature, party leader ...

Winner Friedrich Merz's conservatives need at least one coalition partner to govern and face potentially months of difficult ...

Polls show the CDU enjoying a comfortable lead, with 28% support. Merz voted Sunday in Arnsberg in western Germany, just minutes after his main rival, Scholz. But it's the rise of the far-right ...