Germany's domestic intelligence service has classified the popular Alternative for Germany party as "extremist," allowing for ...

The formation of the next German government is in the Social Democratic Party's (SPD) court, now that the country's two major conservative parties have okayed the coalition agreement. The ...

Democratic countries tend to be rated "greener," or more environmentally friendly, compared to other countries—but this may ...

(AP Photo/Manish Swarup) (CN) — Democratic nations often pride themselves on being environmentally responsible, but reality may be more complex and less flattering: while these countries may report ...

Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) members began voting Tuesday on a coalition agreement with the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU), marking a crucial step toward forming a new ...

Nine of the ten most democratic countries in the world are in western ... and cultural frictions—over immigration, identity and social status—have sharpened political divides.