"Exploratory talks" are planned, with the meeting between the two political forces set to address general issues and ...

SPD leader Lars Klingbeil stressed a coalition with the CDU/CSU was "not automatic" amid key policy disagreements.Germany' s conservative CDU/CSU alliance on Friday began exploratory talks with the ...

Germany's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats (SPD) have started exploratory talks aimed at forming a new government ...

Germany's election reshapes politics, with CDU/CSU leading, but coalition talks crucial for a stable government ...

Germany's conservatives, who won elections last weekend, are set to start exploratory talks with the Social Democrats on ...

Hours after Friedrich Merz's conservatives won Germany's national election, he sent the outgoing Social Democrat government a ...