The leaders of Germany's conservatives have agreed to nominate Christian Democrat (CDU) chief Friedrich Merz to run as ...

Germany's Constitutional Court on Wednesday dismissed a complaint by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) over its ...

Germany's conservative leaders have nominated CDU chief Friedrich Merz as their chancellor candidate for the next federal ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, had a very successful night in two states, despite its state chapters’ ...

Germany’s opposition center-right Christian Democratic Union has chosen its leader, Friedrich Merz, to be its candidate for chancellor in next year’s national election ...

The Alternative for Germany secured 32.8% of the vote in the German state of Thuringia, taking a nine-point lead ahead of the ...

Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, said he would stand for re-election despite being the most unpopular chancellor in the ...

Friedrich Merz, the head of Germany's Christian Democrats, and Markus Soeder, the head of their Bavarian sister party, said ...

German Christian Democratic Union Chairman Friedrich Merz will be the conservative candidate for chancellor in the national ...

Support for Germany’s opposition conservatives rose to the highest in more than three and a half years, according to a new ...

"Scholz had great successes in the 2021 election in eastern Germany," Hans Vorländer, a political scientist at the Dresden University of Technology, told DW. "If they fail to make it into the ...