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

Most people in Germany expect a premier from the far-right AfD to lead at least one state after elections in the autumn, a ...

Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz sharply criticized the Trump administration just hours after his election win Sunday, saying his top priority will be to strengthen Europe and achieve ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceding defeat. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is attracting the ...

As one European nationalist party saw its grip on power end abruptly in Hungary over the weekend, another was riding a wave of popularity that is strengthening its hold on German politics.

Friedrich Merz vows to 'find a way' for PM to travel to and from Germany without arrest; premier hails Merz for 'openly defying ICC's scandalous decision' to accuse him of war crimes ...