A Christian Democratic Union victory long looked likely despite the unpopularity of the 10-month-old national government. But the party's poll lead shrank ahead of Sunday's election.

German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul is using his crisis visit to Qatar to help some German tourists to travel home. The Foreign Office announced on Wednesday that a low double-digit number of ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Sunday's election in the southern state of Baden-Wuerttemberg was a "bitter" result for ...

F IFTEEN YEARS ago the state of Baden-Württemberg sent tremors across Germany by electing the country’s first—and so far only ...

BERLIN, March 11 (Reuters) - Germany will release part of its oil reserves after the International Energy Agency recommended the release of 400 million barrels of oil from stockpiles, the largest such ...

BERLIN, March 12 (Reuters) - Germany's IfW institute slightly lowered its 2026 economic forecast on Thursday based on expectations that commodity prices driven higher ‌by the war in Iran will remain ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany and Austria say they are releasing parts of their oil reserves following an International Energy Agency request for its members to release 400 million barrels to help temper ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed concerns Tuesday about the ongoing U.S. military operations in the Middle East. In translated remarks published by Politico, Merz said, “With each day of war ...

Germany's Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) and Federal Police are to gain expanded digital investigative powers under three draft bills agreed by Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt and Justice ...

Natural gas production in Germany has fallen about 80 percent in the past two decades even as the country seeks to replace ...