Exit polls show the center-right Christian Democratic Union party leading, with the AfD party heading towards the strongest ...

Polls are open across Germany as the world’s third largest economy chooses a new leader to guide it through an era of febrile ...

Millions voted for a new federal government after the country's three-party coalition fell apart at the end of last year.

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election , with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceding defeat. Exit polls also indicate that Alternative ...

A series of attacks helped fuel debate about immigration in the weeks before German voters cast their ballots for a new ...

Exit poll results suggest vast gains for the far-right AfD party and a sizeable shift in the fortunes of Germany’s two ...

Germany’s conservatives won Sunday’s elections, with their leader Friedrich Merz set to become the next chancellor, followed ...

Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after ...

Centre-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc emerged as the frontrunner in Germany’s national election ...

Friedrich Merz will be the next chancellor of Germany. And he still can’t tell what his government program will be. His ...

Germany’s center-right parties are on course to return to power after four years in opposition, while a far-right party that ...