An alliance between Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the center-left SPD is the only viable path to form a new government ...

Friedrich Merz, the presumptive chancellor of Germany, has confirmed he will seek a coalition with the social democratic SPD ...

Germany’s election continues a slump for left-leaning parties in affluent countries, often connected to immigration and the ...

The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...

The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...

Friedrich Merz has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent's security as it grapples with the new Trump ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the centre-Right Christian Democratic Union party (CDU), has emerged as the winner of Germany’s ...

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Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz will start trying to form a coalition government on Monday after his ...

The German elections have taken place and the Bundestag is looking a lot more right-wing than it was this time yesterday. The ...

Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...