CDU celebrations are muted because a 28.52pc vote share means a weaker negotiating position in coalition with the centre-Left ...

Leadership from Berlin will be essential to safeguard Europe against Russia and ward off election interference from America.

Alrifai, a human rights activist and co-founder of the Tamkeen Movement, is an elected member of Nuremberg City Council for ...

However, reunification in 1990 allowed Angela Merkel, the East German daughter of a protestant pastor, to enter politics and ...

President Donald Trump's successful runs that prioritized halting illegal immigration have had an effect on international ...

Young Germans flocked to opposite ends of the political spectrum in the federal election, rejecting the centre.

He’s not the only one. Sunday’s national parliament election — which brought the demise of a green-minded, three-year-old coalition and ushered in a new leader heavily focused on economic growth — has ...

Video - Angela Merkel's rival, a corporate lawyer and millionaire, and a politician accused of cooperating with the far-right ...

Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz wants to form a government quickly in order to revive a moribund economy, hike ...

The centrist Social Democratic and Green Parties both earned record low results, with 16 and 11 percent of the votes ...

Populist far-right parties are moving from the political fringes to the mainstream, bringing their climate skepticism with ...

A sense of urgency is rising as parties on the extreme right and left may be able to block defense spending when Germany’s ...