Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...

Elon Musk endorsed AfD, an anti-immigration party that just won the most support of any far-right party since World War II.

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

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.

World / One lesson from an Alternative für Deutschland rally and this weekend’s election results: The Cold War never ended.

Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after ...

Young Germans flocked to opposite ends of the political spectrum in the federal election, rejecting the centre.

The resonance of far-right politics among younger voters suggests that Germany’s political landscape is undergoing a ...

Friedrich Merz looks poised to form a coalition between his center-right alliance and the center-left Social Democrats, but ...

The AfD doubles its vote share to 20.8 percent in weekend elections and becomes Germany’s second-largest party.

Frederick Merz, leader of the conservative Christian Democrats, is virtually assured of becoming Germany’s next chancellor.

AfD saw the biggest victory of a far right party since WWII as Social Democrats suffered their largest postwar defeat.