The conservative Christian Democrats have won Germany’s national election, putting them on track to lead the next coalition government, according to provisional results. The outcome means the ...

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has called for an agreement with the Taliban to receive Afghan convited criminals ...

Mainstream conservatives win German elections, but far-right makes gains 02:05. Berlin — Provisional results confirmed that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national ...

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Elon Musk and JD Vance back German far-right. Sunday’s election came after the collapse last November of Scholz’s coalition of his SPD, the Greens and pro-market FDP in a row over budget spending.

A German with a bag reading "The east does it" attends an election campaign rally of the far-right Alternative for Germany, AfD, in Suhl, Germany, Aug. 13. Markus Schreiber/AP hide caption ...

Far-right German party sees best election results in years 02:31. Berlin — German voters cast their ballots Sunday in a crucial federal election that could reshape the country's political landscape.

The ruling parties of German politics seem to have run out of ideas on how to sway voters away from the growing Alternative for Germany movement.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk speaks via a video transmission during the election campaign launch rally of the far-right Alternative for Germany party, in Halle, Germany, on January 25, 2025.

The general election of the Bundestag, Germany's lower house of parliament, was not supposed to come until September of this year. But on Nov. 6, ...

Alice Weidel may get the last laugh yet. The co-leader of Germany’s most popular party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD), was visibly amused on Tuesday morning when Friedrich Merz, the head of the ...

German voters are choosing a new government in an election Sunday dominated by worries about the years-long stagnation of Europe’s biggest economy, pressure to curb migration and growing ...