German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday defended his government's decision to retain electricity tax for most businesses ...

The ruling parties of German politics seem to have run out of ideas on how to sway voters away from the growing Alternative for Germany movement.

Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) officially launched an effort seeking to ban the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, according to The ...

It’s a huge kindergarten here,’ says the party’s Alice Weidel, to whom the chancellor won’t speak.

Poland has been facing what it says is a migrant crisis orchestrated by Belarus and Russia on its eastern border since 2021.

The incoming German chancellor campaigned as a debt hawk. Then a source told him about Trump’s plans for NATO.

Increasing Germany’s pure defence spending to 3.5 per cent of GDP is, analysts agree, as historic and far-reaching moment as ex-ECB president Mario Draghi’s “whatever it takes” speech in the euro ...

Austrian leaders say while they are leading the charge on Europe’s tough-on-migration turn, they believe they have a partner ...

Socialists and liberals are rebelling against the Commission president, but she has no easy fix in working with parties ...

Nuclear deterrence cooperation between France and Germany is a matter for the "very, very long term," German Chancellor ...

By all accounts, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to Donald Trump in the Oval Office was a success. But the bar was low. There are plenty of potential pitfalls for the trans-Atlantic ...

German lawmakers have voted to suspend family reunions for many migrants. It's part of a drive by the new conservative-led ...