Economically troubled Germany just held elections and will soon have a new government. The conservative Christian Democratic ...

Negotiators from German election winner Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc and the center-left Social Democrats have started ...

Germany’s 2025 election results mark a right-wing shift, reshaping European politics and US-EU relations. As CDU and AfD gain ...

The victory of the Christian Democratic leader in the February 23 German parliamentary elections was met with relief by ...

Should an AfD-led Germany withdraw from NATO, the alliance would surely collapse, as would an EU without Germany. Instead, a ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next head of government, is already trying to shape foreign policy. He is especially ...

Such talks often drag on for weeks if not months in Germany, but Merz is in a hurry to reach a deal with Europe's biggest economy facing economic malaise and an upheaval in relations with the U.S.

In news from Europe, Austria’s three main centrist parties reached a deal Thursday to form a new ruling coalition without ...

The conservative CDU led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's 2025 election. Here's a look at the wins and losses, seats in parliament, voter demographics and possible coalition outcomes.

Several German election candidates have cried foul as a new electoral reform meant they were left without a seat despite winning their district. The CDU/CSU wants to make electoral reform a condition ...

Germany voted in a federal election that saw massive growth in support for the far-right AfD, resurgence of the socialist Die ...