Germany’s conservative opposition came out strongest in parliamentary elections on Sunday, exit polls showed, dealing a ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz's conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday ...

In second place is the Alternative for Germany (AfD), a far-right group that has called for the ... The far-right party’s ...

The far-right populist AfD has emerged as the second strongest political force in Germany's election. Despite its success — ...

Mr Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance won around 28% of the vote, while the Alternative for Germany roughly doubled its score.

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) was the clear winner of Sunday's parliamentary election in the states that make ...

Friedrich Merz, poised to become Germany's chancellor after a historic election, aims to secure European independence from the U.S. amid complex coalition negotiations. Despite rising far-right ...

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

BERLIN >> Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) its best ever result in second place and left conservative ...

Election winner likens the Trump administration to Putin’s Russia as he bids to take Europe in a new direction.

It was on Sunday night, as the votes were being counted, that Merz revealed what could become the defining mission of his chancellorship. His aim, he said, was “to achieve independence” from the US ...

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