Germany's centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) were reeling on Sunday after plunging to their worst ever result in a German ...

A Christian Democratic Union victory long looked likely despite the unpopularity of the 10-month-old national government. But the party's poll lead shrank ahead of Sunday's election.

The Social Democrats were once a "big tent" party, with the support of almost half of Germany's electorate. This year, five ...

Germany's governing conservative party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), on Friday re-elected Chancellor Friedrich Merz as its chairman. Merz was backed by a large majority of 91.

Württemberg, ahead of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU. The far-right AfD was the third strongest party, having made ...

Germany's surging far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, whose official designation as extremist has been rebuked by the White House, called for a snap election following a surprise ...

A German court says that the country’s domestic intelligence agency can’t label the Alternative for Germany party a proven ...

BERLIN, March 8 (Reuters) - Germany's environmental Greens took ⁠a ⁠narrow lead over Chancellor Friedrich Merz's ...

German voters have chosen a new direction in a crucial federal election that will reshape the country's political landscape. Exit polls show opposition leader Friedrich Merz's center-right Christian ...

Anti-Americanism is in the far-right party’s DNA. The idea of an alignment with MAGA was folly.