Far-right gains and a ‘sharper and edgier’ chancellor are among the takeaways from the country’s contest, an expert says.

Elon Musk endorsed AfD, an anti-immigration party that just won the most support of any far-right party since World War II.

The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.

By Alden Bentley, Harry Robertson and Wayne Cole NEW YORK/LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) -Wall Street struggled for traction on ...

Friedrich Merz has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent's security as it grapples with the new Trump ...

The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...

Put simply, more than four in every five of Germany's 59.2 million voters turned out. It reflects just how energised Germans ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

Projections show German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in Sunday's national ...

F RIEDRICH MERZ, who is likely to become Germany’s next chancellor, used his victory in Sunday’s elections to issue a ...

Germany’s election continues a slump for left-leaning parties in affluent countries, often connected to immigration and the ...

One-quarter of men aged 18-24 voted for the far-right AfD compared with 14 per cent of women in the same age group. There was ...