The AfD became the first German nationalist party to become the most popular since the foundation of the modern republic.

Friedrich Merz and his conservative Christian Democratic Union must now persuade Germans that he can fix the economy and get ...

Germany's far-right AfD party topped a major poll for the first time on Wednesday in a sign of growing dissatisfaction with ...

Economic analysts suggest economic uncertainty and internal party disagreements could yet dampen voter enthusiasm for the ...

Even as Friedrich Merz of the CDU/CSU bloc has struck a deal to form a government in Germany, the far-right AfD has emerged ...

The announcement of a governing coalition formalizes what appeared destined to happen after February's election.

The agreement was concluded relatively quickly but still took about six and half weeks, during which the country had been ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has unveiled a new coalition deal between the country’s two major centrist ...

Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats are lagging behind the Conservatives and the Alternative for Germany, according to the survey ...

Germany's next leader, the conservative Friedrich Merz, vowed Wednesday to "move the country forward again" by boosting the ...

Germany's conservatives under chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Tuesday looked set to reach a deal with the centre-left ...

The incoming chancellor vowed to be a strong leader for Europe, but coalition talks may leave him focused on damage control ...