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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

The co-leader of Germany's Social Democrats, Lars Klingbeil, said on Wednesday that his party was in talks with election ...

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

Germany's SPD, led by co-leader Lars Klingbeil, will carefully consider joining a government coalition with Friedrich Merz's conservative alliance. The SPD is the only viable partner for Merz to ...

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