To achieve the success he craves, Germany’s likely next chancellor needs liberals and left-wingers to crash and burn.

The entire campaign for this month’s federal election is a repulsive spectacle. All the parties in the Bundestag (parliament) ...

Before Sunday's Bundestag elections, the Christian Democrats are maintaining a clear lead. The Left Party has gained slightly ...

Germany will hold a snap national election on Feb 23 following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-way coalition.

The country seems ready to move right, but can it shake its torpor?

He has neither Obama’s swagger nor Macron’s grandiose vision, let alone Angela Merkel’s reputation for integrity and selflessness.

The parties standing in the federal election are, from left to right on the political spectrum: Linke (the Left), SPD (social ...

The CDU advocates stricter border controls, faster asylum processing, and deportations for those without legal residency. It ...

The latest survey shows the CDU/CSU bloc dropping by two percentage points, with the Left Party gaining ground. It comes just ...

Four candidates are bidding to be Germany’s next leader in Sunday’s election. The would-be chancellors are the incumbent, the ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz effectively ruled out serving together in the same ...

In the final stretch of the campaign before Sunday's vote, the candidates are fighting for every last vote, with around 30% ...