The clasped hands of French and German leaders have long embodied the spirit of European unity. Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich ...

Olaf Scholz reflected on his years in government as the Social Democratic Party congress bids farewell to the former ...

Extreme heat expected in Germany this week, Scholz bids farewell to the SPD, and more news from Germany on Monday.

Merz’s key ally and Germany's second-in-command, Lars Klingbeil, is struggling to unite his Social Democrats behind his ...

Ex-Chancellor Olaf Scholz is to receive a state-paid office with a staff of eight. Opposition parties say this is too much.

The increase was announced hours before a NATO meeting during which member countries are expected to agree to raise military ...

Former German chancellor Olaf Scholz issued a strong warning against harbouring illusions about the further plans of Russian ...

Germany's minimum wage will rise twice in two stages over the coming years, following an official recommendation from the ...

Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) must be ready for painful compromises in government, parliamentary group leader ...

Germany's conservative-led government will stop funding groups that rescue migrants in the Mediterranean, a foreign ministry ...

Finance minister and party leader Lars Klingbeil confronts internal dissent rooted in Willy Brandt’s ‘Ostpolitik’ ...

More German leadership in Europe had been Merz's pitch since his opposition days, and he has repeatedly scoffed at his ...