The former East Germany still votes virtually as a separate country — and increasingly for a party that has been linked to ...

Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz wants to form a government quickly in order to revive a moribund economy, hike ...

The AfD parliamentary faction, which is jubilant after securing a record 21 per cent in Sunday’s federal elections, also ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

Financial markets rose on the likelihood of a two-party coalition between the CDU/CSU and the SPD, with Germany's benchmark ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...

The leader of the party said she received the call after the party known as the AfD finished second in national elections, by ...

One lesson from an Alternative für Deutschland rally and this weekend’s election results: The Cold War never ended.

Young Germans flocked to opposite ends of the political spectrum in the federal election, rejecting the centre.

After more than three years with Chancellor Olaf Scholz at Germany’s helm, Sunday’s election cemented the country’s lurch to ...

The leader of Alternative for Germany (AfD) has said it will be the largest party in Germany by the next election after the ...

The success of the far-right AfD is a ‘final warning’ to democratic parties, the winner of Germany’s election warns ...