The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, had a very successful night in two states, despite its state chapters’ ...

German Christian Democratic Union Chairman Friedrich Merz secured the conservative candidacy to challenge Olaf Scholz for the ...

Germany’s far right is on course to win the most votes in a state election for the first time since the Nazi era, in a major ...

“We are practically no longer concerned at all, or only very little, with what comes from this coalition,” Friedrich Merz ...

Germany’s far right has won the most votes in a state election for the first time since the Nazi era, in a major rebuke of ...

The conservative allied Christian Democratic Union and Christian Social Union parties are set to choose their candidate for ...

Merz, who took over as party leader in 2022, has since taken the CDU farther to the right, in a bid to reclaim votes from far ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's Christian Democratic Union taps Friedrich Merz as its candidate for chancellor in next national election.

Germany’s opposition center-right Christian Democratic Union has chosen its leader Friedrich Merz to be its candidate for ...

Germany's Christian Democratic Union taps Friedrich Merz as its candidate for chancellor in next national election ...

The results of local elections in eastern Germany's regions of Thuringia and Saxony prompted German bishops to call for ...

Germany is particularly sensitive to the strength of its far right. Its modern democratic structures were developed in the ...