A far-right party has come second in a German national election for the first time since the Second World War.

Friedrich Merz's conservative party won Germany's national election, positioning him to form a coalition government amidst economic and diplomatic crises. Despite past failures and criticism, Merz's ...

Signed ballot papers, locked ballot boxes, pencils for voting— countless false claims and accusations of manipulation are ...

US President Donald Trump welcomed Germany's poll results, saying the German people rejected policies lacking common sense.

Germany’s conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the elections, securing over 28% of the vote, while the far-right AfD ...

Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to return to power, with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

Friedrich Merz is likely to replace Olaf Scholz as the next German Chancellor. Merz has promised to crack down on illegal ...

Merz declared victory on Sunday afternoon after his Christian Democratic Union party was projected to win approximately 30% of the vote.

Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party achieved a historic milestone, surging to over 20% in national ...

Friedrich Merz leads CDU/CSU to victory in German election, while AfD doubles support; Merz vows to fight bureaucracy.

Germany votes in a national election following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition. Conservative leader ...