The new government must "focus on getting the economy out of its structural stagnation...if the main motivation of such a ...

Following a historic election defeat for his centre-left Social Democrats (SPD), German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday that he plans to carry out his ...

Germany’s national election on Feb. 23, 2025, the 20th since the Federal Republic’s establishment in 1949, saw a significant ...

Mapped: The German election results after far right AfD sees surge in support in the East - The conservative alliance led by ...

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.

Incoming German chancellor Friedrich Merz is working overtime to warn Germans that the time of stagnation that prevailed under the former chancellor Olaf Scholz must come to an end.

“This is a historic success for us—our best result ever,” AfD’s chancellor candidate and co-leader, Alice Weidel, told ...

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

Elon Musk has continued his public association with Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, sending a ...

Germany's likely next chancellor warned Europe can no longer rely on its American allies: "I never thought I would end up one ...

As a new chapter in German politics begins on Monday following the federal election at the weekend, there’s a distinct ...

He has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and ...