Polls are open across Germany as the world’s third largest economy chooses a new leader to guide it through an era of febrile ...

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its ...

The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...

Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...

Friedrich Merz is on track to become Germany’s next chancellor after his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party ...

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...

The conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leads the polls with an estimated 29% of the vote, going by the exit polls, ...

Elon Musk has continued his public association with Germany ’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, sending a ...

The success of the Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is a sign of the times. Across Europe, far-right parties once on the fringe have gone mainstream.

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday's election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory. Exit polls ...

Centre-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc emerged as the frontrunner in Germany’s national election ...

Germany has elected Friedrich Merz, a candidate for the country’s conservative Christian Democrats Union party, as its next ...