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Coalition Negotiations

CDU and SPD Leaders Report Progress in Coalition Negotiations

CDU/CSU and SPD Leaders Advance Coalition Talks in Critical Phase

Deutsche Bahn's Leadership and Funding at Center of Coalition Talks

Trial of Former RAF Member Daniela Klette Begins in Celle

Bundestag Approves Historic €500 Billion Financial Package

Germany's Debt Plan Faces Political Hurdles as Key Vote Looms

Germany's Union, SPD, and Greens Finalize €500 Billion Finance Package

Germany's Coalition Reaches Agreement on Historic $500 Billion Debt-Financed Investment Plan

Germany's Coalition Debates Major Financial Reform and Constitutional Changes

German Coalition Faces Deadlock Over Defense and Infrastructure Spending

Union and SPD Agree on Key Policies for Coalition Talks

CDU and SPD Move Toward Coalition, Seek Green Party's Support

Trump's Ukraine Policies Strain U.S.-Allied Relations

Union and SPD Explore New Multi-Billion-Euro Funds for Defense and Infrastructure

Germany Faces Political Uncertainty Over Debt Ceiling and Coalition Talks

Macron and Trump Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire, Highlighting Transatlantic Differences

Germany Marks Five Years Since Hanau Attack Amid Rising Concerns Over Racism and Extremism

Wagenknecht's Demands Complicate Coalition Talks in Eastern Germany

SPD's Tax Reform Plans Stir Controversy Ahead of Election