Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...

Germany’s economy is stalled and its politics fractured. But it sees an opening for a new chancellor to lead Europe’s ...

At the most newsworthy Munich Security Conference in recent memory last weekend, Germany’s likely next chancellor did all he ...

Landau an der Isar, Kempten and Pfarrkirchen – these small towns may be unfamiliar to English, and indeed many German, ears.

Germany's election on Sunday delivered a win to the conservative opposition as well as a historic surge in support for the ...

Polls open as Europe and US watch on in pivotal vote - Germany heads to the polls for the fourth snap election in its history ...

Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory in Germany’s national election on Sunday after exit polls ...

If the far-right AfD performs well in Germany's national elections, it could have major implications for the EU.

German election winner Merz says priority is unity in Europe in light of pressure from Trump administration and Russia ...

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

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz pledged to help Europe achieve "real independence from the US" on defence in stark ...

Voting will soon close in national elections. Polls show the hard-right AfD party is likely to have its best showing ever.