German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives are on course for their worst-ever performance in a state election, exit polls showed on Sunday, with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) ...

Germany is currently undergoing a profound political crisis. It is a crisis that goes against the very ethos of how Germany’s ...

Die Linke candidate, a lawyer affected by her experiences as the child of political migrants from Turkey, poised to head Berlin coalition government ...

Environmental activists have scaled the headquarters of Germany's ruling conservative party to demand a stronger stance against the far right and protest against the climate policies of Chancellor ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces a struggle to stabilize his position and keep his agenda on track after voters ...

Chancellor acknowledges disastrous state election results but vow to push on is likely to further alienate voters, and his own party ...

Another local election drubbing for the ruling CDU has increased political instability and threatens growth prospects, economists said.

Reported by: Marcel Fürstenau Two of Germany's 16 federal states, Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, have just elected ...

For the past six years, Germany has either been in recession or stagnated. By comparison, real GDP in the United States has increased by more than 15 percent since 2020, while the economies of the ...

Friedrich Merz says he intends to stay on as the leader of Germany and his party after a string of state election defeats.