For the first time since the Second World War, a far-right party has come second in a German national election, a result that ...

Merz declared victory on Sunday afternoon after his Christian Democratic Union party was projected to win approximately 30% of the vote.

Alternative for Germany, a far-right political party under surveillance by intelligence services for suspected extremism, ...

The conservative Christian Democrats appeared to be on the cusp of victory in Germany’s parliamentary elections yesterday, exit polls show. The country’s next chancellor will almost certainly be ...

WASHINGTON, February 23. /TASS/. US President Donald Trump has congratulated Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) bloc, which is winning the snap election ...

President Donald Trump celebrated the success of the German conservative parties in an all-caps post on Truth Social ...

The collective shunning of the AfD party is part of a longstanding attempt to blunt its move into the mainstream.

Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces economic and diplomatic crises.

Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to return to power with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the country's presumptive next chancellor, has again ruled out cooperating with ...

Millions voted for a new federal government after the country's three-party coalition fell apart at the end of last year.

Germany’s center-right parties are on course to return to power after four years in opposition, while a far-right party that ...