Jens Spahn drew heavy criticism after news emerged that he had become a parent with his husband through a surrogate mother.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (2nd from right, CDU) speaks during a press conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, alongside ...

Jens Spahn had criticised ‘rented wombs’ and his party is opposed to surrogacy, which is banned in Germany ...

BERLIN — Jens Spahn, a senior member of Germany’s ruling conservatives, resigned on Saturday after welcoming a baby ‌born to a surrogate mother in the United States, a move at odds with his own ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz indicated on Sunday he could consider a cabinet reshuffle after key ally Jens Spahn resigned under pressure as head of his conservative alliance in parliament. "It ...

July 19 (UPI) --Jens Spahn, a member of Germany's Bundestag, has resigned his post amid uproar over his use of a surrogate to have a baby. The leader of the center-right Christian Democrats in ...

BERLIN, July 22 (Reuters) - Germany's ruling conservatives said on Wednesday they would appoint a close ally of Chancellor Friedrich Merz as their new parliamentary faction chief, following the abrupt ...

By Andreas Rinke and Matthias Williams BERLIN, July 29 (Reuters) - Germany's ruling conservatives voted on Wednesday to appoint an ally of Chancellor Friedrich Merz as the new parliamentary faction ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday announced a Cabinet shuffle following the resignation of conservative parliamentary group leader Jens Spahn over a surrogacy row. Spahn stepped down on ...