If the far-right AfD performs well in Germany's national elections, it could have major implications for the EU.

This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...

The AfD’s rise remains a significant concern in German politics, with mainstream parties working to prevent its integration ...

Germany is the most populous country in the 27-nation European Union and a leading member of NATO. It has been Ukraine’s biggest second-weapons supplier, after the U.S. It will be central to shaping ...

Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...

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BERLIN — (AP) — Conservative leader and front-runner Friedrich Merz has cast his vote in the German election. Merz is the ...

What Germans decide in national elections that are likely to produce a new chancellor will be of critical importance as ...

German citizens aged 18 and up can vote. At least 59.2 million people in the nation of 84 million are eligible, about 2.3 ...

The far-right AfD likely will score its best ever result as Europe's ailing economic powerhouse lurches rightwards. The ...

The country’s next chancellor will have to fix the economy, tackle an immigration crisis and help unite a continent facing ...