The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

Germany has voted — and the exit polls show opposition leader Friedrich Merz and his Conservative Party on course for a ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor ...

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

Whether he can form a strong coalition remains to be seen, but whatever he does will be an essential part of Europe’s ...

In Germany, voters went to the polls on Sunday in a national election that saw a surge in support for the far-right AfD party ...

Merz declared victory on Sunday afternoon after his Christian Democratic Union party was projected to win approximately 30% of the vote.

Alternative for Germany, a far-right political party under surveillance by intelligence services for suspected extremism, ...

Voters give the center-right a chance to govern, but the AfD lurks to take advantage of failure.

President Donald Trump celebrated the success of the German conservative parties in an all-caps post on Truth Social ...

The collective shunning of the AfD party is part of a longstanding attempt to blunt its move into the mainstream.