The class of lawmakers taking office is noticeably more male and less diverse than the constituents it will represent.

And he already has a very firm idea of what issue ... of the new parliament is female: their overall share has fallen to 32.5%. One reason is that Bavaria's conservative Christian Socialist Union (CSU ...

Germany’s Foreign Office advises travelers to carry documentation showing their return plans and to be prepared for ...

Social security failures coupled with structural gender inequality leave many people in Germany mired in poverty in ways that ...

BERLIN — Germany's new parliament on Tuesday elected as its speaker a conservative former minister, who called for civilized debate in what is likely to be a confrontational term after a far ...