He has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and ...

Germany’s businesses have been frustrated by government inaction on the stagnating economy. Sunday’s national election raises ...

Frederick Merz, leader of the conservative Christian Democrats, is virtually assured of becoming Germany's next chancellor.

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...

Friedrich Merz is on track to become Germany's next chancellor after his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party ...

While the far right made historic gains in Germany’s pivotal federal elections on Sunday, the conservative Christian ...

As a new chapter in German politics begins on Monday following the federal election at the weekend, there’s a distinct ...

It is the closest thing to a referendum on mass migration, in a country where referendums are not condoned by the ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the centre-Right Christian Democratic Union party (CDU), has emerged as the winner of Germany’s ...

Friedrich Merz has led the Christian Democrats to victory in Germany's election. The 69-year-old politician will now enter ...

Is the outcome of the German election bullish for European stocks? It depends on the degree to which “realpolitik” prevails ...

The Christian Democratic Union has won a plurality in the Bundestag, preliminary exit polls suggested Sunday, while the ...