Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...
Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.
Germany’s right-wing populist Alternative für Deutschland party, or AfD, is on course for a stunning result in Sunday’s ...
Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...
The CDU/CSU won the German elections on Sunday but have limited options to form a government after taking first place in the ...
Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...
Germany is at a crossroads and now for Friedrich Merz the hard work begins, writes Berlin correspondent Jessica Parker.
The Alternative for Germany party, which achieved the best result in its history in the elections (20.8%), could have taken ...
Exit polls show Alternative for Germany on course for strongest far-right showing in a national election since WWII.
Germany's opposition conservatives CDU/CSU won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be ...
Germany’s AfD party placed second in the 2025 election, fueled by immigration fears, despite its association with neo-Nazis.