Olaf Scholz signalled that he doesn’t plan to help negotiate a coalition agreement with the CDU and will concentrate on his ...

Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany's next chancellor after his opposition conservatives won the national election on ...

Germany's conservatives swept to victory in Sunday's elections, with their leader Friedrich Merz set to become the next chancellor, followed by the ...

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Voters turned out in record numbers for the German election. Here’s a look in charts at the wins and losses, seats in ...

Germany’s conservative opposition came out strongest in parliamentary elections on Sunday, exit polls showed, dealing a ...

The conservative CDU/CSU party is set to be the largest party in the next German parliament, according to the first two exit ...

Mr Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance won around 28% of the vote, while the Alternative for Germany roughly doubled its score.

The far-right populist AfD has emerged as the second strongest political force in Germany's election. Despite its success — and support from Elon Musk and JD Vance — it has no chance of participating ...

BERLIN >> Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) its best ever result in second place and left conservative ...

The biggest losers of these elections are the Social Democrats and the Free Democrats, who were part of the previous ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, ...