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GERMANY COALITION CRISIS
German election winner Merz starts talks on forming govtGermany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz has initiated coalition talks with the Social Democrats (SPD) following their election victory...
German conservatives win election but far-right AfD surges, exit polls showGermany's opposition conservatives won Sunday's national election, with Friedrich Merz poised to become chancellor. The far-right AfD score...
Germany's conservatives win election but hard coalition talks loomGermany's conservatives won the national election, placing Friedrich Merz in a difficult position as chancellor. A fractured vote boosted t...
Cheat sheet on Germany's colour-coded politicsGermany is preparing for elections after its previous three-party coalition collapsed. The main political parties are aligned by color code...
Crisis-hit Germany headed for Feb 23 election: SourceGermany will hold early elections on February 23. The decision comes after the collapse of the coalition government. The current Chancellor...
Germany's Olaf Scholz fires his finance minister as his coalition collapsesGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced the dismissal of Finance Minister Christian Lindner, citing a breach of trust and irreconcilabl...
Explainer: Why is Germany's economy struggling in 2024?Long-term structural problems surrounding Germany's workforce and infrastructure also remain unresolved. The International Monetary Fund pr...
German parties set to announce coalition deal, Merkel bids farewellSocial Democrat Olaf Scholz has moved closer to becoming German chancellor after agreeing on a coalition deal that aims to modernise Europe...
Germany in political limbo after Social Democrats' narrow winFinance Minister Olaf Scholz, who led the Social Democrats' (SPD) campaign, said Europe's biggest power would not be thrown off by the powe...
Germany polls: SPD beats Angela Merkel's party, rivals scramble to lead next govtMerkel is still Germany's most popular politician, whose voluntary departure marks a watershed moment for the country of 83 million people....
View: German elections tinged with uncertaintyPoll projections do not give a clear majority to any one party or a perceived coalition. When no lead party has over 30% of the vote, it be...
Angela Merkel seals $145 bn stimulus to lift battered economyThe wide-ranging plan to lift Germany out of the crisis unleashed by the coronavirus exceeded the top end of expectations by 30%. Alongside...
Merkel seeks way out of German crisis as minister dangles resignationInterior Minister Horst Seehofer offered to quit his cabinet post and the chairmanship of Bavaria's Christian Social Union (CSU) at a party...
Germany seeks to allay India's concerns on eurozone"The crux of our talks was whether Europe is going to remain on a stable trajectory," said Schaeuble after the meeting with Modi.
- German Cabinet approves trillion-dollar euro zone bailout plan
The German Cabinet has approved the country's share of a massive 750 billion-euro (nearly a trillion-dollar) financial rescue package for t...
- New German govt to slash taxes
Germany's newly elected government unveiled its plans for the next four years on Saturday, spearheaded by 24 billion euros of tax cuts in s...
- Germany to set up 100-billion-euro fund for firms: Merkel
Germany to unveil a multi-billion-euro fund to aid companies unable to raise loans from banks wracked by credit crisis.