As Sunday’s snap federal election nears, political parties are intensifying their efforts in the final stretch to drum up ...

The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...

With less than two days until voters go the polls, conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the favourite to be Germany's next ...

Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...

Come Sunday (February 23), will the voting gods smile on Friedrich Merz? The leader of the Christian Democratic Union is the ...

German nationals are heading to the ballots on February 23, with the country's current Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, down in ...

A network of more than 700 fake social media accounts has sprung up in the last week of Germany's election campaign, ...

Latest polls suggest the Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) is expected to perform well in the upcoming German federal ...

Germany’s likely next chancellor suggested he’d consider governing with the center left — but not the AfD or the liberals.

Friedrich Merz is set to be Germany’s next chancellor as CDU-CSU leads, with his policies and AfD ties reshaping politics.

AfD has almost doubled its support since 2021 because of voter dissatisfaction with Scholz’s coalition government, says ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday accused his conservative rival Friedrich Merz of being ready to cooperate with the ...