The Alternative for Germany party (AfD) emerged as the second-largest political force in Germany, securing around 20% of the ...

becoming a member of the European Parliament for the CDU in 1989. Five years later, he moved to the Bundestag, quickly ...

The euro jumped to a one-month high and stock futures charged ahead on Monday after Germany's conservatives won the national ...

Friedrich Merz faces complex coalition negotiations after the far-right AfD surged to a historic second place in a fractured ...

Results: Scholz's Social Democratic Party (SPD) endured one of its worst results in post-war Germany, coming third behind ...

The far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) won the second-largest share of the votes in the German election, it's the ...

Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) narrowly wins national elections, setting the stage for Friedrich Merz to become ...

Germany's elections saw the far-right AfD secure over 20% of the vote, marking its highest-ever share. The CDU/CSU led by Friedrich Merz won with over ...

Friedrich Merz, chairman of Germany's Christian Democratic Union, takes a ballot at a polling station in Arnsberg, Germany, Feb. 23, 2025. German voters went to polls Sunday to decide the composition ...

Germany's conservative election winner Friedrich Merz vowed to get to work Monday on the arduous task of building a new ...

Come Sunday (February 23), will the voting gods smile on Friedrich Merz? The leader of the Christian Democratic Union is the ...