China aims to expand its global influence by filling the gaps left by the US, while Germany grapples with financial commitments and gender equality issues at home. Read more...

The SPD faces a complex political landscape, marked by success in Hamburg, challenging coalition negotiations, and internal criticisms. Lars Klingbeil draws a 'red line' on migration. Read more...

Austrian liberals approve a coalition government with the People's Party and Social Democrats, ending a 154-day political stalemate. Germany faces debate over debt and defense spending. Read more...

Updates on the 2025 Bundestag election: coalition talks between Union and SPD, debate over rearmament, and Wagenknecht's party contesting vote counts. Read more...