Social Democratic Party SPD leader Martin Schulz looks on at an SPD party convention in Berlin, Germany, November 7, 2017... READ MORE›
Chancellor Angela Merkel of Christian Democratic Union CDU, Social Democratic Party SPD chief Martin Schulz and Horst Seehofer, the head of Christian Social Union CSU... READ MORE›
SPD leader Martin Schulz under pressure from members who worry that another deal with Angela Merkel could backfire... READ MORE›
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has been meeting with leaders of the Greens and the Free Democrats FDP parties to discuss a way forward, following the... READ MORE›
Martin Schulz, the leader of the Social Democratic party SPD, ruled out another grand coalition after his party's worst postwar performance in federal elections in September... READ MORE›
Earlier, Mr Steinmeier met separately with the leaders of the Green Party, who have said they are willing to resume talks... READ MORE›
His party's former labor minister Andrea Nahles has suggested the SPD would tolerate a Merkel-led minority government, but this is an unstable option Merkel has dismissed... READ MORE›
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks with Social Democratic Party SPD leader Martin Schulz as they attend a meeting of the Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, November 21, 2017... READ MORE›
Coming out of talks with the chancellor, Angela Merkel, Steinmeier said he would meet all the party leaders this week... READ MORE›
Chancellor Angela Merkel was left battling for political survival Monday after high-stakes talks to form a new government collapsed... READ MORE›
Angela Merkel may be running out of road after 12 years at the helm in Germany... READ MORE›
The far-right populist Alternative fuer Deutschland AfD gained 5.9 percent of the votes, thus entering the 14th state parliaments in Germany... READ MORE›
Under Chancellor Christian Kern, the Social Democrats are focusing on social topics and claiming credit for Austria's recent economic upturn... READ MORE›
Merkel's previous partner in the so-called grand coalition, the center-left SPD, has indicated that it will not become part of a new government... READ MORE›
'A lot of people feel left behind' voters on the far-right surge in Germany... READ MORE›
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The Alternative for Germany AfD on Sunday became the first hard-right, openly anti-immigration party to win dozens of seats in parliament since World War... READ MORE›
Chancellor Angela Merkel clinched a fourth term in Germany's election Sunday, but her victory was clouded by the entry into parliament of the hard-right Af... READ MORE›
Coalition talks between the CDU and AfD have been ruled out by both parties... READ MORE›
Merkel, 63, extends her 12-year tenure as Europe's longest-serving democratically elected leader... READ MORE›
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Angela Merkel has taken responsibility for her party's disastrous showing in Sunday's Berlin state election, admitting mistakes in her handling of last year's refugee crisis... READ MORE›
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'The beginning of the end' National AfD leader Frauke Petry celebrated a blow to Angela Merkel... READ MORE›
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Cheers erupted at the state headquarters of Ms. Merkel's Christian Democratic Union when early results came in... READ MORE›
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