Friedrich Merz, leader of Germanys conservatives, is set to challenge Chancellor Olaf Scholzs struggling minority government ...

The center-right opposition is favored to win, while polls point to the strongest result for a far-right party since World ...

CDU's Freiderich Merz, frontrunner for chancellor, has promised a ‘much tougher stance’ than the one Germany has been ...

What Germans decide in national elections that are likely to produce a new chancellor will be of critical importance as Europe re-evaluates relations with the Trump administration.

German voters are choosing the next leaders of Europe’s biggest economy on Sunday with polls suggesting a likely victory for ...

The candidate for German chancellor from the conservative bloc of the Christian Democratic Union and the Christian Social Union made the statement at a campaign ...

Suppressing dissent from what elites regard as ‘acceptable’ policies is the route to undermining democracy.

Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to ...

The conservative CDU/CSU alliance under Friedrich Merz is ahead in the polls, with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

The contenders in Germany’s election are making their final appeals to voters. The opposition leader and front-runner vowed ...

Donald Trump is smashing up assumptions about America’s place in Europe’s security architecture that perhaps held faster in ...

The Sunday vote comes amid an economy in the doldrums, big questions over Europe's security posture, and a surging far-right.