Germany is the most populous country in the 27-nation European Union and a leading member of NATO. It has been Ukraine’s biggest second-weapons supplier, after the U.S. It will be central to shaping ...

Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...

BERLIN: German politicians made a final scramble for votes Saturday (Feb 22) on the eve of crucial elections in which ...

As an openly gay politician who lives with her Sri Lanka-born partner in Switzerland, Alice Weidel was an unusual choice to ...

Voting begins after final poll predicts large gains for AfD - Germany heads to the polls for the fourth snap election in its ...

Voting kicked off in Germany on Sunday in an increasingly polarised election, with the conservatives tipped to claim victory ...

Germans take to the polls in a snap national election following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government late last ...

What Germans decide in national elections that are likely to produce a new chancellor will be of critical importance as ...

Front-runner Friedrich Merz vows to revive Germany’s stagnant economy and defend Europe’s interests in the face of a ...

G ERMANY’S DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE AGENCY has classified part of the AfD, founded in 2013, as extremist, warning that it is a ...

Around 250 people protested on Saturday against the leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the Swiss ...