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

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...

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

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

What Germans decide in national elections that are likely to produce a new chancellor will be of critical importance as ...

Exit polls suggest that Friedrich Merz, the candidate for the conservative Christian Democrats who has vowed to bring ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and has become a ...

The votes were still being counted Sunday but the results were clear: Germany’s conservative Friedrich Merz is the new ...

Germany's opposition conservatives CDU/CSU won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be ...

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