This political upheaval comes amid a series of deepening crises that have shaken Germany’s foundations – economic stagnation, ...

Germans will head to the polls on Sunday to choose their next chancellor. The man favored to clinch the election is Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democrats. He has been considered a potentially ...

Friedrich Merz leads Germany's election, signaling financial reforms, while Alice Weidel’s AfD pushes for radical crypto deregulation.

WITH a Nazi grandfather guilty of crimes against humanity, controversial German politician Beatrix von Storch knows only too ...

Germany democracy was built to repel the populism now sweeping the West. That makes its elections Sunday a test of whether ...

German voters head to the polls in a winter election on Sunday but may not have a new government until the spring.The confident frontrunner Friedrich Merz has said he's aiming for an Easter deadline ...

German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years.

Founded in 2013, the AfD is controversial for its hardline on migration and asylum-seekers, with frequent rows surrounding ...

The rise of minor parties could leave Germany on the brink of another unhappy three-way coalition, fresh polling suggested on ...

Top German politicians will meet for a final TV debate on the state of the country on Thursday. Follow DW for more on the ...

In the wake of Trump’s victory—and his administration’s transformation from staunch ally to sneering adversary—Germany’s ...

Trump’s greatest turning point came with the initiation of peace talks. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent praised the ...