The successor to East Germany's Communist Party has made a late surge two weeks before a national election after its leader ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its ...

Germany's constitution stipulates that the state should only spend as much as it collects. But as the budget deficit grows, ...

Even though the Alternative for Germany is highly unlikely to take a share of power soon, it has become a factor that other ...

The anti-immigrant and far-right Alternative for Germany party has established itself as a significant political force in the ...

Germany holds elections on February 23, with its army's battle-readiness less than when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 - a ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to be voted out of office as Europe's biggest economy goes to the polls. Sky News looks at ...

The runner-up is likely to be the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD), which has long been excluded by other parties as a prospective coalition partner due to its extremism. The centre-left ...

Germany's far-right party, Alternative for Germany, has seen gains in popularity in recent years — Jan Techau, a director on ...

In Germany, as elsewhere, "democracy" means whatever the ruling class says it means. Often, that means banning dissident political parties.

Germany's political parties receive public funding, membership fees and donations from corporations and individuals. DW examines how German parties get their money.

Germany holds elections on February 23, with its army's battle-readiness less than when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 - a ...