Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while Alternative for Germany doubled its support in the strongest showing for a ...

Voters turned out in record numbers for the German election. Here’s a look in charts at the wins and losses, seats in parliament, possible coalition outcomes and voter demographics ...

German Election 2025: In one of the most high stakes elections, the Germans would decide upon the next government to lead the country on Sunday when they vote at 8am (local time) and the opinion polls ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and US vice president JD Vance publicly endorsed AfD during the campaign. German security authorities partially classify the party as far-right extremist, with certain chapters ...

But it needs one. I immediately thought of German as the most likely language to produce such a word. The grammar of German means that it is a language in many ways uniquely suited to combining ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats (SPD) tumbled to their worst result since World War II, with 16.5% of the ... a profound shift in German public sentiment since its “Refugees Welcome ...

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Almost all of the old East Germany has turned AfD blue. The party has always been more popular in German areas that were once under Soviet rule, but this year has tightened its grip. Image ...

Image: German chancellor Olaf Scholz of the Social Democratic Party after the exit poll results. Pic: Reuters In January, Mr Merz caused controversy when a draft motion got through parliament with ...

E.ON CEO LEONHARD BIRNBAUM: "We expect the future German government to take decisive steps to increase competitiveness and productivity in Germany and to invest in education, innovation and ...

Olaf Scholz has broken his silence on his party's election defeat as the Social Democratic Party (SPD) polls at a historic low. SDP, the current leading party, are on track for their worst result ever ...

BERLIN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Germany's political newcomer, the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), said on Monday it might legally challenge the results of the national election after narrowly missing ...