Far-right gains and a ‘sharper and edgier’ chancellor are among the takeaways from the country’s contest, an expert says.

Provisional results confirmed that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election​, while far ...

The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...

Friedrich Merz's conservatives have won Germany's election, well ahead of rival parties but short of the 30% vote-share they ...

Friedrich Merz's conservatives have won, but the vote has thrown up some fascinating stories.

German stocks ended Monday higher in Europe after conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the national election with promises ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, ...

Exit polls show the center-right Christian Democratic Union party leading, with the AfD party heading towards the strongest ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s next chancellor after his centre-Right Christian Democratic Union [CDU] party won ...

German stocks rallied on Monday and the euro reached a one-month high after Germany’s election result put centrist parties on ...

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its ...