CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.8 percent and the Social ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s new chancellor after provisional results confirmed his mainstream conservatives had ...

The conservative CDU/CSU won, and the chancellor's Social Democrats were voted out in a disastrous result for the party. One ...

Here are the main takeaways of Germany’s legislative elections: The elections have highlighted the steady erosion in support for the so-called people’s parties — the CDU and the SPD — that have ...

While the far right made historic gains in Germany's elections on Sunday, Conservative politician Friedrich Merz won with ...

The conservatives have won Germany's federal election, initial results show. How are other parties faring, what's the reaction and what happens next?

Christian Lindner, resigned on Sunday night after the party failed to cross the five-percent threshold to enter parliament.

It is a political scenario characterized by a general turn to the right, but also to the left, by the unexpected ascent – ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the presumptive next chancellor, has won his constituency in Sunday's ...

Nach dem verpassten Wiedereinzug der Liberalen in den Bundestag wird der ehemalige Bundesfinanzminister und FDP-Chef ...

Right to the right in the most populous country and the largest economy of the European Union. The conservatives of the ...

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