Germany's mainstream conservatives won the country's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the nation’s ...

The collective shunning of the AfD party is part of a longstanding attempt to blunt its move into the mainstream.

Germany may face months of uncertainty after the CDU/CSU conservative bloc won the national election but with no clear option ...

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

How long all of that would take remains to be seen; in the past, it has varied greatly from government to government. In 2017 ...

Friedrich Merz’s party has won the most seats in Germany’s election. But after ridiculing the left and embracing far right ...

Business morale in Germany unexpectedly stagnated in February, a survey showed on Monday, dealing a difficult hand to a ...

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

The centre-right CDU has emerged as the biggest party in the German election, making Merz the most likely to lead a ...

Merz’s CDU/CSU bloc won 28.6% of the votes, followed by 20.8% for the far-right Alternative for Germany, according to the ...

BERLIN — Germany's conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won an unexciting victory in a national election Sunday, ...