Merkel ran in the first elections of a united Germany in December 1990 and won narrowly in a constituency she would represent ...

With anti-establishment forces on the rise, the next German government may be the last one that can counter the mounting ...

The countdown to the German elections is in its final days, and the race for the chancellorship of Europe's economic ...

The 69-year-old CDU leader Friedrich Merz is a major favourite for the German chancellorship after Sunday's snap election.

Favourite for Chancellorship Friedrich Merz is a wind sceptic – albeit a moderate one – while pro-renewables Greens are less likely to join government this time ...

Germany faces a snap election on Sunday, 23 February following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz 's coalition government ...

Metrics reveal an economy sliding backward. It will be one of the biggest issues in the election set for Sunday.

The countdown to the German elections is in its final days, and the race for the chancellorship of Europe's economic powerhouse is heating up, with about 59 million people eligible to cast ballots on ...

The deeper rot in German governance will require more fundamental reforms than any coalition is likely to deliver.

A key focus will be the vote of the far-right, while it is also unclear whether a majority government will be formed after ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's conservative leader, expressed concerns about potential authoritarian instability in the U.S., overshadowing Germany’s 70th NATO anniversary. As a candidate for Chancellor, ...

Friedrich Merz, one of the leading candidates for the chancellorship in Germany, has announced that if he wins, he will stop the program for accepting and relocating at-risk Afghans, including former ...