Merz, 69, now faces difficult and time-consuming coalition discussions after the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) ...

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

Germany's opposition conservatives triumph in the national election, setting Friedrich Merz on course to be the next ...

Germany’s former finance minister Christian Lindner will end his political career following a disastrous election result that ...

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

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor. Follow ...

On 23 February, Germany will vote to decide who will run their next federal government. There’s five candidates running to be ...

BERLIN >> Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) its best ever result in second place and left conservative ...

Germany's mainstream political parties lost support while the far-right AfD gained ground in one of the last polls published ...

Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now on course to win 20.5% of the vote, according to latest projections - but there is no ...

With 28.5% of the vote, conservative party CDU leader Friedrich Merz is set on the path to becoming the next chancellor.

The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...