Analysts say Friedrich Merz will have one shot at fending off ascending populists and an increasingly hostile U.S.

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

The leftist populist BSW, which was created last year, scored 4.97% in Sunday's election, lacking just 13,400 votes to enter ...

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its ...

Projections show German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in Sunday's national ...

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