Lucy Fielder looks at the four candidates bidding for the lead role of chancellor.

Trump hailed the result as a "GREAT DAY FOR GERMANY," while the far-right AfD party that Elon Musk has championed made historic gains.

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has charged that Friedrich Merz, the country's likely next chancellor, has ...

Germany has emerged from its recent election with a grand coalition of the center-right CDU/CSU and the Social Democratic Party likely, but the rise of the far-right AfD party and its ...

Germany’s recent elections promise hope for the West. If such a left-leaning country can experience a remarkable shift ...

Siôn Jenkins travelled to Germany ahead of the election to explore the appeal of the right-wing AfD in its former East ...

Compulsory military service should be reintroduced this year in Germany, a leading official of the party that won recent ...

In this episode of Need to Know, Robin Quinville, Director of the Wilson Center’s Global Europe Program, joins host John ...

In the snap elections held in Germany on Feb. 23, the center-right Christian Democratic Union and its sister party the ...

The national election was disastrous for Germany's center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). Voters have been fleeing it in droves. Its recent victory in Hamburg isn't doing much to lift the mood.

Friedrich Merz has heralded a new era for Germany, after the German elections revealed a majority of young voters are leaning ...