In spite of the Tesla CEO's best efforts, the AfD performed no better than had been expected when snap elections were called.

Twenty percent of Germans voted for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Sunday’s election, twice as many as ...

Exit polls in Germany show the centre-right Christian Democratic Union party will come out on top in today’s snap federal ...

The euro opened higher on Monday while stock futures were volatile as Germany's conservatives won the national election as ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the center-right Christian Democratic Union in Germany, wasted no time after his party's ...

Germany's conservative bloc, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), has taken the lead in ...

Germany is at a crossroads and now for Friedrich Merz the hard work begins, writes Berlin correspondent Jessica Parker.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat as his centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) faced their worst postwar election result, receiving just over 16% of the vote.

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Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to return to power, with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...