This video can not be played CDU's Friedrich Merz thanks voters as he is greeted with cheers Edited by Neha Gohil and Tiffany Wertheimer in London, with Paul Kirby in Berlin Elections for the German Bundestag,
A European and German flags wave at the Reichstag building, the house of German parliament Bundestag at the eve of the national election in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.
The entire campaign for this month’s federal election is a repulsive spectacle. All the parties in the Bundestag (parliament) and their candidates to be the next chancellor are competing with each other in inciting anti-refugee hatred,
With 735 seats, Germany’s Bundestag is the largest elected parliament in the world. It’ll get significantly smaller after the election on Sunday as the result of an overhaul of the voting system that has been in the works since the last effort fell short five years ago.
- Leader of the far-right Afd, Alice Weidel, speaks during general debate of the German parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, Sept.11, 2024. (AP Photo/, File)
Three sectors are likely to require more loan funding after Germany's election results saw the centre right conservative party win most seats in the Bundestag on Sunday. “The sectors that will see improvement are real estate,
Germany’s far right AfD party looks set to make large gains when the country heads to the polls on Sunday. The centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) look set to once again become the largest party in the Bundestag with 220 seats,
- Opposition Christian Union parties floor leader Friedrich Merz, right, speaks, as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, listens during a general debate on the budget at the German parliament Bundestag
While the positions of Bundestag members on North Korea are divided, their assessment of the South Korean insurrection attempt on Dec. 3 of last year has been unanimous
Germans cast their vote in Sunday's election. With the current geopolitical situation in Europe in upheaval, it would behoove Germany's political parties to put together a coalition as quickly as possible.