After more than three years with Chancellor Olaf Scholz at Germany’s helm, Sunday’s election cemented the country’s lurch to ...

The party led by Friedrich Merz won the country's national election; the primary voter issues were the economy and ...

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

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

Any future German government will face challenges in pushing through significant reforms, as analysts forecast “economic ...

Friedrich Merz looks poised to form a coalition between his center-right alliance and the center-left Social Democrats, but ...

Young Germans flocked to opposite ends of the political spectrum in the federal election, rejecting the centre.

Sunday’s federal election in Germany was historic for more than one reason. After the collapse of the so-called ‘traffic ...

No wonder the leaders of Alternative for Germany (AfD) were jubilant on Monday morning, with the strongest showing for a ...

European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory Tuesday as a lukewarm mood pervades global markets. The U.K.'s FTSE ...

Mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz have won Germany's 2025 election. Here's a look in charts at the wins and losses, seats in parliament, possible coalition outcomes and voter demographics ...

Sunday’s federal elections in Germany were held at a time when Germany’s support for human rights both at home and on the ...