Germany's foreign minister said on Thursday that the European Union must consider formally suspending Georgia's accession process due to the Russia-friendly ruling party's hostile approach to the bloc and the country's democratic backsliding.

The looming void in leadership could thrust Germany into the same political purgatory that has plagued France, creating a leadership vacuum that the EU can ill afford at this pivotal moment. As 2025 approaches, the prospects for Europe’s two central ...

Alice Weidel, the long-shot chancellor candidate from the far-right Alternative for Germany, slammed the European Union for destroying the country’s auto industry and proposed winding back the bloc to a free-trade zone.

Germany and four other European Union countries have received several billion euros in EU loans and grants, the European Commission announced on Monday. The money comes from the bloc's Covid-19 recovery fund which was created in 2021 to deal with the economic fallout from the pandemic.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is drawing a direct link between immigration and an attack in Germany where a man drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers, killing at least fi

A general election in Germany is expected in February 2025. In December 2024, Human Rights Watch wrote to political parties in Germany sharing an election briefing that sets out key priorities and recommendations on human rights for the next parliament.

The leaders of auto manufacturing hubs Germany, Italy and the Czech Republic pressured Brussels on Thursday to waive financial penalties on carmakers that miss EU emissions targets from next year.

The far-right Alternative for Germany has doubled down on its pledge to take Germany out of the European Union and the single currency, the euro, if it gained power. In a draft election manifesto sent to its members ahead of a vote in the party conference scheduled for early January,

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has dismissed an assertion by Elon Musk that only a far-right party can “save Germany.”

BRUSSELS — Germany's law banning its government from running up debt is more to blame for a lack of investment than EU spending rules, the European economy commissioner said.

Political instability in Germany and France, combined with the return of Donald Trump in 2025, threatens to undermine the EU’s ability to shape responses to the Ukraine war and other

Olaf Scholz has lost a vote of confidence in his leadership and Germany now faces its first election of the truly post-Angela Merkel era.