The center-right opposition is favored to win, while polls point to the strongest result for a far-right party since World ...

Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...

German citizens aged 18 and up can vote. At least 59.2 million people in the nation of 84 million are eligible, about 2.3 ...

If the far-right AfD performs well in Germany's national elections, it could have major implications for the EU.

Germans take to the polls in a snap national election following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government late last ...

Friedrich Merz, a conservative rival of Angela Merkel, is on track to become the next chancellor, though the far-right AfD is ...

Germany's mainstream parties lost support while the far-right AfD (Alternative for Germany) gained ground in a poll published ...

German authorities said a Syrian suspect was intending “to kill Jews” when he stabbed a tourist in Berlin on Friday, the ...

This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...

Opinion polls have suggested a win in the German election Sunday for the opposition conservatives under Friedrich Merz, and a ...

What Germans decide in national elections that are likely to produce a new chancellor will be of critical importance as ...

German voters are heading to the polls Sunday for a national election. The race pits the incumbent chancellor against the ...