As expected, Friedrich Merz is set to become the next German chancellor after his conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) ...

The far-right group has learned to communicate in a country where traditional media no longer shape public opinion.

We spoke to the German MP and former Defence Minister Thomas Silberhorn, who’s a member of the CSU – the sister party to the poll-leading CDU.

Friedrich Merz and the CDU's victory in the German election present a shift in Germany's foreign policy, with an emphasis on ...

Paul Hockenos is a journalist and author based in Berlin. His most recent book is “Berlin Calling: A Story of Anarchy, Music, ...

The winner of Germany's parliamentary elections has travelled to Paris to meet the French president for a working dinner on ...

OP-ED. Germany doubts itself more than ever, writes diplomat Jérémie Gallon. But it would be a big mistake to underestimate ...

If he wants an effective governing majority, Chancellor Friedrich Merz must invite the AfD into the government.

Even though the fascist party AfD (Alternative for Germany) came in second, fascism still won. A brand-new fascism has ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the country's presumptive next chancellor, is not expected to accompany outgoing ...

Germany's economy is in desperate need of foreign labor, but a political environment hostile to all kinds of immigrants makes ...

The far-right AfD party's rise into second place in last weekend's elections came by reaching beyond its Eastern Germany base into the traditional stronghold of centrist parties i ...