When Germans vote on Sunday, conservative Friedrich Merz is the strong favourite to become the next chancellor after a ...

Germany's conservative election frontrunner Friedrich Merz on Wednesday called on voters to give him a strong mandate to ...

The German government is preparing for an upheaval in its parliament as citizens head to the ballot box following the collapse of the nation's ruling coalition.

To restore much-needed German impetus in Europe, the country’s next government must find a new sense of urgency and common ...

Germany's economy, which thrived during the boom years of globalization, is stagnating. And economic woes are looming large with voters heading to the polls this weekend.

We are now a few days away from the German general election (February 23), which is becoming even more significant in the ...

The country seems ready to move right, but can it shake its torpor?

The parties standing in the federal election are, from left to right on the political spectrum: Linke (the Left), SPD (social ...

Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian CSU sister party are topping polls for the election ...

The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment, a key monthly gauge that tracks analysts' and investors' expectations for the next six months, climbed 15.7 points on month to 26.0 in February, the strongest ...

Four candidates are bidding to be Germany’s next leader in Sunday’s election. The would-be chancellors are the incumbent, the ...

In the final stretch of the campaign before Sunday's vote, the candidates are fighting for every last vote, with around 30% ...