German's Friedrich Merz has pledged to achieve "independence" from the United States after his centre-right alliance won ...

Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surged to become the countrys second-largest political party, marking a dramatic rise in ...

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...

Friedrich Merz will now begin coalition talks with the SPD or the Greens but not with the AfD, far-right party which came ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory, while Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded his center-left Social ...

In spite of the Tesla CEO's best efforts, the AfD performed no better than had been expected when snap elections were called.

The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

Federal employees received emails asking them to justify their work. And Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says he’s willing to resign for ...

Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative ...

German voters are heading to the polls Sunday for a national election. The race pits the incumbent chancellor against the ...

The racist, far-right, pro-Russia AfD— founded in 2013 as an anti-European Union party—is an outlier even among Europe’s ...