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Coalition Governments

CDU and CSU Finalize Ministerial Lineup for Black-Red Coalition Government

The coalition agreement has been approved, with Friedrich Merz set for a May 6 Bundestag vote to become chancellor.

Union and SPD Finalize Coalition Agreement After 45 Days of Negotiations

CDU/CSU and SPD Near Coalition Deal as AfD Matches Historic Polling High

Election Law Reform Caps Bundestag at 630 Seats, Spurs Union Push for Changes

German Coalition Faces Deadlock Over Defense and Infrastructure Spending

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

Hamburg Votes to Elect New State Parliament

German Parties Present Diverging Visions Ahead of February Election

Germany Faces Political Uncertainty as Scholz and Woidke Struggle with Leadership Challenges

FDP Faces Backlash Over Leaked Strategy for Coalition Exit

German Politics in Flux: SPD, Greens, and CDU Face Leadership and Policy Challenges

Olaf Scholz Faces Uphill Battle as SPD's Candidate in Early Elections

Robert Habeck Named Green Party Chancellor Candidate Amid Political Turmoil

Trump Secures Republican Trifecta as Political Shifts Unfold

Germany Set for Early Elections on February 23 as Coalition Collapses

German Coalition Collapses as Scholz Fires Finance Minister Lindner