There’s a German saying: “Der frühe Vogel fängt den Wurm.” (Or: The early bird catches the worm.) It underscores the ...

Daniela Schwarzer asks whether the incoming coalition government can meet the four key challenges facing the country.

A coalition deal between Germany’s center-left Social Democrats and Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz’s conservatives has yet to be signed, but rifts between the parties are already appearing.

The German parliament plans to meet on May 6 to elect Friedrich Merz as the country's next leader, if all the parties in his ...

The threat of U.S. withdrawal has prompted countries around the world — from Germany to South Korea — to talk about building ...

Larry Fink, the head of the world’s biggest asset manager, talks tariffs, pensions and the ‘assets that will define the ...

Germany's economy is likely to stagnate at best in 2025 after shrinking for two years and the impact of U.S. tariffs could ...

Merz launched his political comeback after Merkel stepped down as CDU leader in 2018 and announced that she wouldn't seek a ...

Unsere Welt befindet sich in einem tiefgreifenden Wandel: Technologische Sprünge, geopolitische Verschiebungen, ...

Germany's would-be chancellor, Friedrich Merz, sought to regain the political initiative on Monday, promising renewed focus ...

Die Koalitionäre um Friedrich Merz (CDU) tüfteln am Freitag weiter an der gesetzlichen Rente herum und ringen in Berlin um eine Einigung. Von privaten Vorsorgemodellen fehlt bei den ...