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Germany social partners summit held at Chancellery to seek common ground on reforms Government convenes meeting with employers and unions to exchange positions and identify overlaps ahead of pending reform …

Germany’s Failed UN Security Council Bid Sparks Political Backlash Germany’s failed UN Security Council bid for 2027–2028 drew criticism of the federal government and renewed debate over the country’s foreign …

Germany’s bid for data center independence by 2030 confronts supply and cost realities Germany’s pledge for data center independence by 2030 confronts chip shortages, high energy costs and EU red …

Friedrich Merz Faces Growing Doubt as CDU Weighs Future of Coalition Friedrich Merz faces mounting uncertainty as CDU concerns over state elections and AfD gains raise prospects of a coalition …

Merz faces setback as US declines stationing of US medium-range missiles in Germany Merz faces a diplomatic setback after Washington declines to station US medium-range missiles in Germany; Berlin explores …

German economic growth edges up 0.5% as state spending masks weak private investment German economic growth rose 0.5% in the winter half‑year, supported by government spending and early household consumption, …

Merz Says US Has No Clear Exit Strategy in Iran War as Chancellor Warns of ‘Humiliation’ German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned on April 27 that the United States appears to …

Merz Assures No Cuts as German Pension Reform Debate Intensifies German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged no cuts to the statutory pension while urging a broader rethink of German pension reform …

Merz and Klingbeil Clash at Coalition Committee as Söder Stays on the Sidelines Merz and Klingbeil clashed at a coalition committee meeting, exposing strains in the governing alliance while Markus …