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

A conservative alliance made up of the CDU and CSU is set to lead Germany again, but the new coalition government will have ...

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

Officials warn that Germany's federal elections on Sunday might be the last gasp of normalcy in the Bundenstag if establishment parties don't fulfill voters' expectations.

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

Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

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 ...

Friedrich Merz from the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is on track to be Germany’s next chancellor.

Germany's federal and state government tax revenue rose 8.9% in January from the previous year, the finance ministry said in ...

Germany has long been considered to have relatively ambitious climate goals and it’s likely that combatting climate change ...

Exit polls show Friedrich Merz's conservatives leading in Germany's election, with concerns over far-right party strength and ...