Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) said on Wednesday they had agreed to start talks on a possible coalition with Friedrich Merz ...

Despite a crushing election defeat, the leader of the Social Democrats is on track to become Germany’s second-in-command ...

After election win, Friedrich Merz makes surprise visit to Paris for talks with Macron, Lars Klingbeil elected SPD ...

Social Democratic Party co-leader Klingbeil expects conservative chief Merz to change 'course and tone' before talks to form ...

Lars Klingbeil, the party leader of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD), has announced an overhaul of his ...

Germany's Social Democratic Party faces a lack of leadership following its defeat on February 23, having garnered only 16.5% ...

Lars Klingbeil, co-leader of Germany's Social Democrats, announced ongoing talks with election winner Friedrich Merz and his conservative party to establish a government. Discussions aim to agree on a ...

Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has opened talks with the Social Democrats over ways to quickly ramp up ...

The man poised to become Germany's next chancellor accused President Trump of being indifferent to Europe’s plight and blasted Washington’s interference in the general election. Friedrich Merz has ...

After a humbling election defeat for Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his Social Democrats (SPD), the party looked to collect ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz is almost certain to become chancellor, but first he needs to win over the Social ...