The centre-right party's leader Friedrich Merz said CDU and SPD are to enter talks to form a coalition, one day after the ...

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

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

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) came second in Germany’s parliamentary election on 23 February, with 21% of the vote and ...

Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany’s next chancellor, but his victory may not deliver the stability many voters had ...

Yields on benchmark German government bonds rose on Monday as the outcome of German general elections supported expectations ...

Germany's Social Democratic Party faces a lack of leadership following its defeat on February 23, having garnered only 16.5% ...

As victor Friedrich Merz tries to build a coalition, Germany could find itself in a vicious cycle where the compromises ...

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

As the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump moves closer to Russia and the rift with Europe deepens, a change of ...

The surging far-right is a symptom of a world slipping out of progressive control – and comprehension.

Germany’s presumptive new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, faces challenges both at home and overseas following his conservative ...