Under Germany's constitution, Merz needs a two-thirds majority to get the changes passed. With the support of the Greens and ...

Germany's constitutional court threw out several challenges by opposition parties against a plan by the prospective coalition ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz reached an agreement with the Green party on a debt-funded spending package for ...

By Andreas Rinke, Holger Hansen and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said on Friday ...

Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz reached an agreement with the Greens party on a fiscal reform package for ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz was set to make a last-ditch attempt on Friday to convince the ...

The agreement between centrist parties, led by the likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, was billed as a response to ...

Talk of replacing the American nuclear umbrella over Europe with the small British and French nuclear armories is in the air, ...

Mr Merz’s conservatives and the Social Democrats are in negotiations to form a government after February's election. Read ...

From the apparent success of Merz' multi-billion spending proposal to the coming of spring and a potential boycott of US ...

A new deal with the Greens could allow for as much as €1 trillion in new spending for defense and infrastructure over the ...

German lawmakers have reached an agreement to exempt some defense spending from the nation’s tight rules on running up debt.