Conservative leader and front-runner Friedrich Merz has cast his vote in the German election. Merz is the leader of the ...

Last month, he brought a nonbinding motion calling for many more migrants to be turned back at Germany's borders to ...

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

For Austria, the political situation is unprecedented, as coalition formation talks have never taken this long. View on ...

Austria's centrist parties are close to forming a coalition government, ending a five-month deadlock after the far-right FPO won the election without enough votes to lead. The deal would form the ...

The three biggest centrist parties in Austria's parliament on signalled on Saturday they were on the verge of agreeing a ...

Germany’s economy is stalled and its politics fractured. But it sees an opening for a new chancellor to lead Europe’s ...

Austria's conservative People's Party and Social Democrats have expanded their coalition talks to include the liberal Neos party, aiming for a solid parliamentary majority. With the Freedom Party's ...

Austria's conservative People's Party (OVP) and Social Democrats (SPO) said on Friday they had widened their talks aimed at ...

Christian Lindner triggered early elections last fall with a move meant to save his party. It brought chaos at an inopportune ...

Germany has a complicated system in which voters get two votes, one for the candidate in their own constituency, and another for a party's electoral list. There's also a minimum 5% threshold for a ...

The conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) and the Social Democrats (SPÖ) have resumed talks on potentially forming a ...