In the newly elected parliament 87% of lawmakers have university educations, a prevailing class marker in Germany. Very few deputies have led a life as a worker and ...

He fled Iran a decade ago. Now Shoan Vaisi is standing for Germany's parliament. The Left Party candidate and former professional wrestler has a political mission. Images of desperate people, panicked ...

BERLIN, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Germany's new lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, met for the first time on Tuesday following a federal election last month. Here's an overview of why it is meeting ...

WIESBADEN – In 2020, 21.9 million people had a migrant background, representing 26.7% of the population in Germany. Based on data of the 2020 microcensus, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) ...

Germany's centre-left Social Democrats, in an election race that was at times too-close-to-call, edged in front of Angela Merkel's centre-right Christian Democratic Union bloc, who had a disappointing ...

Germany's newly elected parliament has held its first meeting at the Bundestag following September's election. The lower house of the German parliament elected Bärbel Bas of the Social Democrats (SPD) ...

Elections in Germany are always of great importance for the relationship between nations. Therefore, it seems useful to take a closer look at the individual parties that could win seats in parliament.

BERLIN — We may not yet know the identity of Germany’s next chancellor, but it’s almost certain that they’ll be elected by a parliament that’s even bigger than today’s. Germany isn’t getting any ...

MUNICH, July 7 (Reuters) - As the first transgender candidate for Germany's parliament, Tessa Ganserer doesn't mince words when it comes to identifying those responsible for the legislative prejudice ...

WITH FRIENDS like these, who needs enemies? Another family row has broken out between Germany’s sister conservative parties—the Bavarian Christian Social Union (CSU) and its bigger sibling, the ...