Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s conservatives, is set to challenge Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s struggling minority ...

The center-right opposition is favored to win, while polls point to the strongest result for a far-right party since World ...

From Elon Musk to Zelenskyy, here’s a look at foreign actors who had a strong influence on the German political landscape as ...

German voters are choosing the next leaders of Europe’s biggest economy on Sunday with polls suggesting a likely victory for the opposition conservatives under Friedrich Merz and a bitter loss for ...

German voters head to the polls today, with the conservatives the strong favourites after a campaign rocked by a far-right ...

Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to ...

The far-right AfD likely will score its best ever result as Europe's ailing economic powerhouse lurches rightwards. The ...

With international politics in flux, three leading historians give their views on the most consequential election in a ...

Friedrich Merz faces urgent economic and geopolitical crises. But to form a coalition he needs to turn foes into friends – ...

German politicians made a final scramble for votes Saturday on the eve of crucial elections in which conservatives are ...

Sunday’s vote comes at a time of upheaval for Europe and its biggest economy as US President Donald Trump has ended a united ...