The work of the new German government has begun. For the CDU, the CSU and the SPD, the challenges ahead are enormous. The ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany’s new chancellor, is the worst possible man for the job. Throughout his career, he has held a dogged ...

During a visit to Kyiv, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged to continue military support for Ukraine, stressing ...

Civil officials should be covered by the statutory pension insurance scheme, according to SPD Labour Minister Bärbel Bas.

As a reporter I cover developments in democracy where the Swiss perspective becomes relevant. I am Swiss and have long been fascinated by the way public discussions shape society. Switzerland is a ...