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

Millions of Germans are voting Sunday to determine who will control the country’s government, with Germany’s center-left ...

Germany is preparing for the results of its snap elections. The conservative CDU is projected to regain power and the ...

Germany less committed to climate action would swing Europe in a very different direction from the one it has been going for ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be headed for the strongest showing by a far-right party since World War II in Sunday’s ...

This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...

Recession, inflation, a surge in violence and terrorist attacks caused by uncontrolled migration — German citizens go to the polls, driven by thoughts about the heap of problems that caused the ...

Donald Trump’s plan to forcibly evict Palestinians from Gaza may have been the product of a sudden whim, but that doesn’t mean he’ll discard it easily. Determined resistance from Arab and European ...

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats hold commanding lead against Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in latest ...

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

The Economist recently described Germany as “the hole at the heart of Europe”. That’s a reasonable description, particularly ...