The country seems ready to move right, but can it shake its torpor?

The parties standing in the federal election are, from left to right on the political spectrum: Linke (the Left), SPD (social ...

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Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know The final week before Germany's federal election will kick off with the four main candidates for chancellor answering policy questions on ...

In a recent interview with The Economist, Friedrich Merz, who is likely soon to be chancellor of Germany, said that there ...

The last week of the German election campaign unfolds against the backdrop of a chaotic rupture in the transatlantic alliance, an unexpected reality that’s forcing candidates to consider grand new ...

Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...

German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz on Saturday joined his domestic political rivals in condemning U.S. Vice ...

In the run-up to the German federal election, articles promoting the Left Party and attempting to present its lead candidate ...

Vice President Vance met Friday with a leader of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, making him the ...

US Vice-President JD Vance Friday urged Germany's mainstream political parties to drop resistance to cooperating with the far right, hours after Berlin rejected American "meddling" ahead of its ...

It's a grim assessment of the exiting government when national defense is among Germany's top concerns in the Feb. 23 election.