The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...

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

On 23 February, Germany will vote to decide who will run their next federal government. There’s five candidates running to be ...

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

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

Friedrich Merz's CDU won Germany's elections with 28.6 percent, while the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) recorded ...

German chancellor candidates have spoken publicly to their supporters after exit polls came out indicating the results of the ...

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

Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after ...

Notably, the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 19.5 percent votes. Its leader Alice Weidel expressed her ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s CDU, is set to form a coalition after winning the most votes, per exit polls. The ...