Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to his Christian Democrats' conservative ...

More than 59 million German citizens are eligible to vote, including 2.3 million first-time voters and over 7 million with ...

As the election draws near, four prominent figures have emerged as the main contenders, each offering their vision for ...

Only 15% of women identify Merz as the political leader best suited to become chancellor, compared to 21% of men. The only other candidate demonstrating a similar divide is Alice Weidel, leader of the ...

Germany's elections are taking place on Sunday, and it is the party set to finish second that is attracting much of the ...

As Germans prepare to head to the polls, refugees such as Zeeham and Eva are worried about the AfD's plan to remove them.

The most likely outcome of Sunday’s German election would see Berlin play a more assertive role on the European stage – if at the risk of stepping on some toes.

And yet it is anything but guaranteed how party chairman Friedrich Merz can govern a country in which the far-right Alternative for Germany comes second, polarization hits record levels, and ...

When Haben Gebregergish first immigrated to the German city of Magdeburg seven years ago, the Eritrean immigrant was walking ...

Germans will vote in national elections on Sunday, with opinion polls suggesting a new chancellor and governing coalition will emerge. Unlike previous campaigns, this election has been eventful and ...

Ever since a young man drove his car into a union demonstration, leading politicians in Germany have not ceased to whip up ...

Germany's AfD has leveraged TikTok as a key tool in its political strategy, flooding the platform with catchy, populist posts ...