Württemberg, ahead of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU. The far-right AfD was the third strongest party, having made ...

On Sunday, Germany voted in a federal election that saw massive growth in support for the far-right AfD, resurgence of the ...

The German Greens have beaten Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU in a state election seen as a test for the German leader, according to exit polls.

Germany faces its second change of leader in fewer than four years. The latest result cements a shift to the right in Europe.

BERLIN — Negotiators from German election winner Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc and the center-left Social Democrats started exploratory talks Friday on a possible coalition government, but were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The preliminary results of Germany’s national election on Sunday are in, with conservative parties winning the most votes and the ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s next chancellor after early results show his conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party has won the country’s snap election. The 69-year-old ...

Germany’s election on Sunday sent a clear, unsettling message with record turnout and a clear anti-immigration pitch. While the center-right Christian Democrats secured victory, it was the far-right ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is hoping to win the country's next election, co-leader Alice Weidel said on Monday, one day after the party secured a historic second-place finish on the ...

The German Greens have beaten Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative CDU in the state election of Baden-Württemberg, seen as a test for the German leader, according to exit polls.