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 ...

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

In this episode of Need to Know, Robin Quinville, Director of the Wilson Center’s Global Europe Program, joins host John ...

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Already, Merz has pledged to increase defense spending and put Paris, Warsaw, and London at the lead of a new policy to shore ...

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), have emerged victorious in Germany’s snap parliamentary elections, dealing a significant blow to ...

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

with results showing the far-right party ahead in areas of former East Germany, including Brandenburg, Saxony and Thuringia. The AfD's co-leader Alice Weidel said she was open for coalition ...

Ruben Amorim is coming under increasing pressure to adjust his approach at Manchester United with the Portuguese’s insistence on playing his 3-4-2-1 formation proving vastly unpopular and ...

The likely vote share of about 29% marks a four-point improvement on his party’s result under a different leader in the last election in 2021. This is partly a vindication of Mr. Merz’s ...

Centre-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz declared victory in Germany’s national election ... the stability of Europe’s alliance with the United States. As the most populous nation in ...

He added that "for a fair peace, the country that is under attack must be part of peace negotiations.” Germany became Ukraine ...