German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt on Wednesday put in motion the new government's plans to crack down on irregular ...

This was the aim behind our family trip - Mum, Dad and three teenagers - that saw us visiting six countries over two weeks ...

Published years before WW2, Sally Carson's prescient novel captures the dawn of Nazi tyranny in a small German town – and ...

Surveys in recent years have shown that many Germans want to believe that their ancestors had nothing to do with the crimes committed by Nazi Germany. Members of the younger generation, though, now ...

Friedrich Merz clinches German chancellorship in a second-round vote, overcoming a historic first-ballot setback.

Mr. Merz needed two rounds of voting to become chancellor after a surprising defeat in Parliament hours earlier that ...

Friedrich Merz was expected to win the vote to become Germany's chancellor smoothly. No candidate in postwar Germany had failed to win on the first ballot.

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected by lawmakers as the country's new chancellor on Tuesday, hours after ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected by lawmakers as Germany’s new chancellor on Tuesday, hours after suffering a ...

BERLIN, May 6. /TASS/. The second round of a parliamentary vote to elect Germany’s chancellor will be held at 3:15 p.m. local time (1:15 p.m. GMT) on Tuesday, the Bild newspapers reported, citing ...

Earlier, Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough votes in the Bundestag (the German parliament) to be elected chancellor in the first round ...

Bavarian Premier Markus Söder on Tuesday warned of the consequences for German democracy after his conservative ally ...