The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...
Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...
The polls, issued right after the last polling stations closed, put support for Merz's Union bloc at 28.5-29% and Alternative for Germany, or AfD, at 19.5-20% — roughly double its result from 2021 ...
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Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...
Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz calls for European 'independence from US' as he blasts Trump and Musk - ...
Merz has said he wants a ruling coalition in place within two months so Berlin can act again on the European and world stage ...
Germany’s mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the country’s national election, ensuring that Ukraine has an ...