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

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz declared victory after his Christian Democrats won nearly 29% of the votes in the ...

German conservatives under likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move quickly to try to form a coalition ...

The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...

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

The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

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 conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while ...

Concern is growing over the far-right Alternative for Germany party’s rise ahead of the German election. Its U.S. supporters ...

The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...

Young German voters turned mostly to parties on the far left and the far right in Sunday's election, according to an initial ...

Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...