German elections: CDU’s Merz looks set to be next chancellor as far-right AfD surges
Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor. Follow live updates.
Germany's Merz will push up debt with help of left, says AfD leader
The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), the second largest party in parliament after Sunday's election, said Germany's likely next chancellor would be held hostage by left-wing parties that would seek to loosen tough fiscal rules.
Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...
Friedrich Merz faces complex coalition negotiations after the far-right AfD surged to a historic second place in a fractured ...
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Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces ...
Germany has voted — and the exit polls show opposition leader Friedrich Merz and his Conservative Party on course for a ...
or AfD, which Mr. Trump's adviser Elon Musk has backed in the elections and which is now Germany's second-largest party after its best showing ever. Merz's conservatives won 208 seats in the 630 ...
If he wants an effective governing majority, Chancellor Friedrich Merz must invite the AfD into the government.
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The far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany surged to become the second-largest political force in the country.
Germany's economy is in desperate need of foreign labor, but a political environment hostile to all kinds of immigrants makes ...
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