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

The relationship between Europe and the U.S. is one of the world's longest alliances, and yet it has never been more closely ...

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.

Germans voted for change Sunday, and the most important questions now facing their country—and Europe—are whether and how ...

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 ...

As the Exit polls, Germany’s national election saw the conservative led by Friedrich Merz, secure a significant victory, ...