EXPLAINED: What happens next in Germany's rapid-fire coalition talks
CDU/CSU and SPD face challenges in coalition talks, with significant disagreements on migration and social security, while some areas show potential for agreement.
Germany: Can CDU/CSU and SPD forge a government deal? DW 03/06/2025
Major progress in CDU/CSU and SPD talks to strengthen Germany's military and infrastructure; however, significant differences in defense strategy remain.
Austria: Far-right Freedom Party coalition talks collapse DW 02/12/2025
The Freedom Party's coalition talks with the People's Party have failed due to deep disagreements over government ministries and differing views on asylum and EU policies.
Fianna Fail members to vote on draft Programme for Government at special ard fheis this weekend
"Uachtarán Fhianna Fáil, Micheál Martin TD, will present the draft Programme for Government to voting members and formally propose the draft Programme for approval. Members will have an opportunity to contribute to the debate."