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

An economic slump, an immigration crisis and the lifting of a security blanket provided for decades by the U.S. are issues on ...

Several people in costumes were photographed at a polling station in Damme in Lower Saxony, where a carnival celebration billed as “the largest in northern Germany” is taking place alongside ...

Exit poll expected soon with all eyes on far-right after pivotal vote - Germany heads to the polls for the fourth snap election in its history ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is hoping to win the country's next election, co-leader Alice Weidel said on ...

In Germany, the Allied bombing ... finally concluded that 25,000 people perished under the 650,000 incendiary bombs dropped by Britain and the United States. Mourning all the war’s victims ...

A surge of demand caused by the war in Ukraine has made defence firms stars among Germany’s listed companies. Their share ...

Friedrich Merz promised tougher measures to tackle illegal migration, including by turning away people at Germany's borders ...

Germany has emerged from its recent election with a grand coalition of the center-right CDU/CSU and the Social Democratic Party likely, but the rise of the far-right AfD party and its ...