Gregor Gysi will kick off the first session of the new Bundestag when it convenes on Tuesday, March 25. The 77-year-old leftist is free to decide on the content and length of his speech.

One leader said he would seriously think of packing his proverbial “suitcase in the attic” if the party were to be part of a governing coalition in any German state. (JTA) — Jewish leaders ...

IF Sara Duterte, her kin and her political allies who are in The Hague right now were observant and curious enough, they ...

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Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) wants to abolish the country’s one-year crypto-holding tax exemptions and replace them with a capital income tax of 30% on all crypto profits. That’s according ...

BERLIN – The largest bloc of far-right lawmakers elected to a German Parliament since 1945 will take up their seats on March 25 when a new Bundestag is inaugurated to steer Germany through its ...

Crowds have protested billionaire Elon Musk's purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump outside Tesla ...

As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains. A skull found at a grave containing around 1,000 bodies near Hungary’s border ...

BERLIN — For Friedrich Merz, the hard part begins now. The incoming conservative chancellor began coalition talks with the Social Democrats by giving them exactly what center-left parties have always ...

The class of lawmakers taking office is noticeably more male and less diverse than the constituents it will represent. By Christopher F. Schuetze Reporting from Berlin Two days after a coalition ...