The class of lawmakers taking office is noticeably more male and less diverse than the constituents it will represent.

Germany's new parliament sits for the first time on Tuesday with a reduced headcount, fewer women and a record number of ...

BERLIN — Germany's new parliament on Tuesday elected as its speaker a conservative former minister, who called for civilized ...

The senior leadership of Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats were due to begin talks on hammering out ...

Congress passed the 22nd Amendment in 1947, imposing a two-term limit after more than 170 years of George Washington’s ...

"We started two world wars. Even though it's 80 years since World War Two ended, the idea that Germans should stay out of ...

The senior leadership of Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats were due to begin talks on hammering out ...

Once the great hope of the European climate movement, Germany’s Greens are now confronting their relative powerlessness.

Following an abysmal showing in federal elections, the Social Democrats will likely govern as junior partners to the ...

Three-and-a-half years after Angela Merkel, the only woman to serve as chancellor, retired, German national politics seem to be backsliding when it comes to gender parity. The new German ...

CDU politician Julia Klöckner is the new president of the German parliament. She is seen as a controversial choice by many, ...

Hanover industrial trade fair takes place in a year of political upheaval, the Germany economy in recession and US threats to global trade rules. But perhaps that's precisely why it's so important ...