German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) yesterday faced a regional election battle in Rhineland-Palatinate, now held by the center-left Social Democratic Party ...

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BERLIN — German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s center-right CDU faces a regional election Sunday, the first of several this year in which it hopes to stem the rise of the far-right Alternative for ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz suffered a setback when his conservatives lost a regional election to the Greens, a stinging blow for the unpopular German leader compounded by a jump in support for the far ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's centre-right CDU faces a regional election Sunday, the first of several this year in which it hopes to stem the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservatives are facing an unexpected challenge in their bid to wrest back power in a wealthy southwestern region from the Greens, the first in a series of state electoral ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits the Palace Museum in Beijing on February 26, 2026. Photo: VCG "I wish us a good pace, strength, and energy for the Year of the Horse. May it be a year of ...

German hypersonic vehicle developer Polaris has won a German Defense Ministry contract to build and flight test a fully reusable system that would also have satellite deployment capability, the ...

The Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest industrial port, is being developed as a hydrogen import and distribution hub and is expected to anchor proposed cross-border pipeline links between the ...

In October, a German navy ship completed sensor accuracy testing at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport’s Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) for the first time, ...

BERLIN, Dec 2 - Conservative legislators in Germany voted by a large majority in favour of a contested pension reform package in what had been billed as a trial ballot ahead of a full parliamentary ...