An alliance between Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the center-left SPD is the only viable path to form a new government ...

Sunday’s federal elections in Germany were held at a time when Germany’s support for human rights both at home and on the ...

Friedrich Merz, the presumptive chancellor of Germany, has confirmed he will seek a coalition with the social democratic SPD ...

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

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

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

Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...

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

The Court refuses a case on ‘sidewalk counseling,’ over a vigorous dissent.

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

The German elections have taken place and the Bundestag is looking a lot more right-wing than it was this time yesterday. The ...

One lesson from an Alternative für Deutschland rally and this weekend’s election results: The Cold War never ended.