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

Trump hailed the result as a "GREAT DAY FOR GERMANY," while the far-right AfD party that Elon Musk has championed made ...

Friedrich Merz — the leader of the victorious Christian Democratic Union-Christian Social Union alliance — is a U.S.-loving ...

Germany's next leader, conservative Friedrich Merz, has raised the alarm over European defence but the clock is ticking for ...

Having led his party, the Christian Democrats, to first place in Germany’s election last month, Mr. Merz swiftly assumed the ...

The two political parties expected to form the next German government have agreed to significantly loosen the country’s ...

Germany's incoming chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has said an "absolute priority" for him will be to distance Europe from the ...

The prospective partners in Germany’s next government say they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to ...

Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

Germany's Left Party will vote against a special fund for increased military spending in the next legislature, party leader ...

Germany has long been considered to have relatively ambitious climate goals and it’s likely that combatting climate change ...

One of the most prominent representatives of the Jewish community in Germany, Charlotte Knobloch, has expressed her shock ...