In a historic first, conservative leader Friedrich Merz ’s bid to become Germany’s 10th chancellor since World War II failed ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, the second-largest party in the country's parliament, the Bundestag, has begun ...

Merz needed a majority of 316 out of 630 votes. He only received 310 votes — well short of the 328 seats held by his ...

Leader of the AfD parliamentary group Alice Weidel, left, and AfD federal chairman and leader of the AfD parliamentary group Tino Chrupalla, 23 April 2024.

The classification means domestic intelligence officials can now use informants and other tools such as audio and video ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party claims the classification, made by the country's domestic intelligence ...

In the 105 days since Donald Trump began his second term as President, political observers and experts have been working to ...

He also flagged in a Sunday TV interview that his administration is willing to soften the hefty 145% tariffs on imports from China. “At some point, I’m going to lower them, because otherwise ...