Friedrich Merz looks poised to form a coalition between his center-right alliance and the center-left Social Democrats, but ...

THE last time Germany held a snap national election, in 2005, there was a change of power from left-of-centre to ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

Friedrich Merz's CDU win in Germany's early election signaled a shift in the political landscape, as dissatisfaction with ...

AfD saw the biggest victory of a far right party since WWII as Social Democrats suffered their largest postwar defeat.

Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz warned the United States on Monday against turning its back on allies but also urged ...

Germany's far-right party, the AfD, finished second in my country's elections; next time, we may not be so lucky.

The U.S. president's current approach to the conflict suggests he underestimates America's interest in supporting Kyiv.

Decades after the unification of Germany, the rise of extremist parties has divided the country once again, leaving the ...

Friedrich Merz is most likely to become Germany's next chancellor, with the Christian Democratic Union topping votes at just under 29%.

All three parties in the former governing coalition lost seats, with the centre-left Social Democrats falling to 120 seats, the Greens to 85 and the Liberal Party losing all its seats. While the Left ...