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

The largest bloc of far-right lawmakers elected to a German parliament since 1945 took seats on Tuesday, when a new Bundestag ...

Members of the far-right AfD vote on Tuesday in Berlin during the first day of Germany's new parliament, the Bundestag. MARKUS SCHREIBER/AP . Germany's newly elected parliament, o ...

Germany’s new parliament on Tuesday elected as its speaker a conservative former minister, who called for civilized debate in ...

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

German voters have had their say. Now their verdict is being turned into reality underneath the glass dome of Berlin's landmark Reichstag building. Workers on Wednesday rearranged the blue seats in ...

A German government spokesperson said on Friday that "nothing is off the table" with regards to punitive measures in response ...

Berlin — In a landmark shift ... On Friday, the Bundesrat, the upper house of Germany's parliament, approved a 1 trillion euro spending package that effectively lifts a decades-old "debt ...

A worker removes a seat during the set-up for the new seating of the federal parliament Bundestag at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Credit: AP/Markus ...

BERLIN (AP) — The prospective next German ... The plans needed a two-thirds majority in both houses of parliament because they involve changes to Germany’s strict self-imposed borrowing ...

On March 28, 2025, Berlin’s state parliament unanimously approved a motion to establish a twin town relationship with Tel ...

BERLIN — Germany’s would-be next chancellor ... Merz passed a major test as the outgoing parliament voted 513-207 in its final meeting to approve the plans. The decision helps smooth the ...