Far-right gains and a ‘sharper and edgier’ chancellor are among the takeaways from the country’s contest, an expert says.

Provisional results in Germany’s election confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national ...

The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...

Put simply, more than four in every five of Germany's 59.2 million voters turned out. It reflects just how energised Germans ...

Friedrich Merz's conservatives have won Germany's election, well ahead of rival parties but short of the 30% vote-share they ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become the next Chancellor at a time of great tumult at home and abroad, writes John Kampfner.

German stocks ended Monday higher in Europe after conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the national election with promises ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s next chancellor after his centre-Right Christian Democratic Union [CDU] party won ...

Exit polls show the center-right Christian Democratic Union party leading, with the AfD party heading towards the strongest ...

German stocks rallied on Monday and the euro reached a one-month high after Germany’s election result put centrist parties on ...

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its ...