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

Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while ...

Germany's elections saw the far-right AfD secure over 20% of the vote, marking its highest-ever share. The CDU/CSU led by Friedrich Merz won with over ...

The German federal polls have closed, and the exit polls appear to have handed the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) a victory.

A senior conservative lawmaker in Germany believes that the centre-right bloc, which clearly won Sunday's election according ...

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German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat for his centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) after what he called “a bitter ...

If confirmed in the final count, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) roughly doubled its score to at least 19.5 percent, ...

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

Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now on course to win 20.5% of the vote, according to latest projections - but there is no ...

Millions voted for a new federal government after the country's three-party coalition fell apart at the end of last year.

Germany’s centre-right opposition is on track to win Sunday’s election by a comfortable margin, early exit polls showed, despite a historically strong showing by anti-establishment nationalists, ...