Polls are open across Germany as the world’s third largest economy chooses a new leader to guide it through an era of febrile ...

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

The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...

But the other big story is that the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is set to become the second biggest ...

Exit poll results suggest vast gains for the far-right AfD party and a sizeable shift in the fortunes of Germany’s two ...

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

Exit polls show the center-right Christian Democratic Union party leading, with the AfD party heading towards the strongest ...

The conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leads the polls with an estimated 29% of the vote, going by the exit polls, ...

Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, leader of the Social Democrats (SPD), says the election results are "bitter" for his party, calling it a "defeat". As a reminder, the exit polls showed the SPD coming in ...

German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier called the elections after chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a vote of confidence on 15 ...

Trump hailed the result as a "GREAT DAY FOR GERMANY," while the far-right AfD party that Elon Musk has championed made ...