The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.

The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...

The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), the second largest party in parliament after Sunday's election, ...

CDU-Chef Friedrich Merz hat vor einem weiteren Erstarken der AfD bis zur kommenden Bundestagswahl gewarnt, falls die künftige ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor ...

The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...

Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative ...

Germany has voted — and the exit polls show opposition leader Friedrich Merz and his Conservative Party on course for a ...

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s next chancellor after early results show his conservative Christian Democratic ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s next chancellor after his centre-Right Christian Democratic Union [CDU] party won ...

The far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany surged to become the second-largest political force in the country.