Today, 60 million eligible voters of the Federal Republic of Germany will elect the country’s 21st Bundestag (parliament) of ...

Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old conservative leader, is in pole-position to become Germany's next chancellor, in a vote ...

The sun sets behind the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, one day ahead of the German election ...

Far-right AfD seeks to harness Trump power as divided Germany braces for pivotal election - The popularity of the AfD, led by ...

A senior Russian official says preparations have begun for a face-to-face meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and ...

Germans go to the polls Sunday. Chancellor Scholz's Social Democrats are likely to lose to the conservative CDU party, as the ...

The Sunday vote comes amid an economy in the doldrums, big questions over Europe's security posture, and a surging far-right.

For the United States to put its considerable clout behind a German political party whose leaders minimize Nazi crimes is a blunder of historic proportions.

NATO is planning to build a pipeline system from Germany to Poland and the Czech Republic to ensure a rapid supply of jet ...

An economic slump, an immigration crisis and the lifting of a security blanket provided for decades by the U.S. are issues on ...

Germany has the world's third-largest economy, but is struggling to kickstart growth. It's one of the issues facing voters in ...

Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...