The CDU/CSU was led to victory on Sunday by the towering Friedrich Merz, who has never served in the German government until ...

Merz has said he wants a ruling coalition in place within two months so Berlin can act again on the European and world stage ...

After Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won a plurality of seats in federal elections Sunday, party ...

Sunday’s federal elections in Germany were held at a time when Germany’s support for human rights both at home and on the ...

Friedrich Merz looks poised to form a coalition between his center-right alliance and the center-left Social Democrats, but ...

AfD saw the biggest victory of a far right party since WWII as Social Democrats suffered their largest postwar defeat.

Germany now faces weeks to months of negotiations as the conservatives, under presumptive Chancellor-to-be Friedrich Merz, ...

However, owing to a constitutional amendment brought in by a previous coalition government, public spending in Germany is ...

F RIEDRICH MERZ, who is likely to become Germany’s next chancellor, used his victory in Sunday’s elections to issue a ...

Non-partisan social media users in Germany are seeing right-leaning content more than twice as much than left-leaning content ...

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

Decades after the unification of Germany, the rise of extremist parties has divided the country once again, leaving the ...