Friedrich Merz aims to swiftly form government after his conservative bloc's February 23 election win. SPD leader Lars Klingbeil stressed a coalition with the CDU/CSU was "not automatic" amid key ...

Conservative and center-left parties launch coalition talks on Friday. hoping to avoid prolonging Germany’s post-election ...

Germany's conservatives, who won elections last weekend, are set to start exploratory talks with the Social Democrats on ...

The conservative CDU/CSU bloc led by Friedrich Merz, which won last week's election, and the Social Democrats (SPD), which suffered a historic defeat, will begin initial exploratory talks on whether ...

Germany's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats (SPD) have started exploratory talks aimed at forming a new government ...

Hours after Friedrich Merz's conservatives won Germany's national election, he sent the outgoing Social Democrat government a ...

The AfD and Die Linke parties hold a blocking minority in the new Bundestag, which places the future government in a ...

Preliminary talks aim to establish guidelines, timeline for formal coalition talks, as migration, public spending emerge as ...

Germany's conservative CDU/CSU bloc and the Social Democrats plan to start exploratory talks this week on forming a governing ...