The summit follows a fortnight of frantic shuttle diplomacy between Washington, London and Paris by Europe’s most senior ...

Chancellor-to-be Friedrich Merz wants to expand investment in defence and infrastructure. The race to re-arm could be a ...

Exit poll expected soon with all eyes on far-right after pivotal vote - Germany heads to the polls for the fourth snap election in its history ...

Outspoken Rheinmetall chief whose rising profile has come at personal risk sees transatlantic strains as ‘good for business’ ...

SPD co-chair Lars Klingbeil fronted the media alongside outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz after the party's disappointing result on SundayImage: Ronny Hartmann/AFP/Getty Images Merz refused to ...

Germany's DAX stock index .GDAXI rose 0.73% in early trading ... views” on foreign policy and security policy. Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s SPD came in fifth with 15.1%, suffering their worst ...

EU leaders have endorsed new defence funding initiatives including €150bn of new loans backed by the region’s shared budget and a relaxation of the bloc’s rules governing debts and deficits to allow ...

Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images Protestors across the nation gathered ... Musk even drew the ire of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who gave a rather dismissive take on Musk's scrutiny on German ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Opposition Leader Friedrich Merz faced off in a final debate on German television on Wednesday ahead of elections next Sunday. During the debate the candidates ...

Germany's national elections saw Olaf Scholz's SPD defeated, with Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance winning over 28% of the vote. The far-right AfD surged to second place with 20%, while coalition ...

Germany's outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz will travel to London on Sunday to participate in a meeting of European Union leaders to discuss their response to Donald Trump's push for peace in Ukraine, a ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz talks with SPD co-leader Lars Klingbeil next to his wife Britta Ernst Credit: JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP via Getty Images Friedrich Merz (R), leader of Germany’s ...