Germany took a huge step to the right. The conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) ran a campaign focused on law and order and ...

Dividing lines emerge across the nation as centre-Right CDU – with Friedrich Merz at the helm – walks away victorious ...

An analysis of Germany’s election data shows that Sunday’s vote was historic for several reasons. Five key observations show ...

Germany’s likely chancellor Friedrich Merz has said the rise of the far-right AfD party is a “final warning” to democratic ...

The conservatives will first enter talks without Scholz, who apologised for SPD's bitter defeat at 16%, while his popular ...

The Left won 8.8 percent of the vote, nearly doubling its share from the last election. It performed especially well in the ...

Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz faced a tough challenge Monday in forming a coalition government after an ...

CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.8 percent and the Social ...

Friedrich Merz has emerged victorious in a general election which saw dramatic changes in German politics - but given that ...

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

After two torturous months of campaigning, the wait is over. Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU party, is on ...