Provisional results confirmed that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election​, while far ...

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor ...

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

Trump hailed the result as a "GREAT DAY FOR GERMANY," while the far-right AfD party that Elon Musk has championed made ...

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s next chancellor after his centre-Right Christian Democratic Union [CDU] party won ...

Alternative for Germany (AfD) came in second with 20% of the vote, its best election results since its founding just over a decade ago. While AfD didn't take home a majority, it squeezed votes ...

The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...

Germany’s political system is set up to ... “I am certain that this so-called ‘firewall’ will stop after this election,” AfD youth wing leader Hannes Gnauck told CNN Sunday evening.

The success of the Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is a sign of the times. Across Europe, far-right parties once on the fringe have gone mainstream.

The CDU has employed conservative right wing slogans in their election campaign, and is now taking a left turn,” he said, adding that the patience of German voters will snap. Höcke led the AfD ...