The success of the Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is a sign of the times. Across Europe, far-right parties once on the ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, ...

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

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, ...

Polls are open across Germany as the world’s third largest economy chooses a new leader to guide it through an era of febrile ...

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its ...

Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces ...

Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative ...

Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to return to power with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

For the first time since the Second World War, a far-right party has come second in a German national election, a result that ...

Millions of Germans are deciding the next chancellor in snap elections Sunday with the center-right Christian Democratic ...

The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...