Germany’s conservatives are desperate to avoid a three-party coalition, but the outcome depends on how many small parties ...

With less than four weeks before Germany’s federal election, Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his conservative challenger Friedrich ...

BERLIN — With Germany’s election less than a month away, center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz has thrown cold water on the prospect of reviving the country’s traditional grand coalition — bluntly ...

A crisis-ridden, politically unstable Germany is coping with a brash and unpredictable Trump presidency. Germans look set to alter course and push for more independence after snap elections on Feb. 23 ...

Chancellor Scholz says rival Merz joining forces with far-right party in parliament to introduce stricter migration ...

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz, whose party leads the polls ... German Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks at an SPD ...

In the run up to Germany’s snap general elections Jeremy Cliffe goes to Ludwigshafen, a symbol of Germany's economic woes.

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz has put demands for a more restrictive ... to a growing divide between Merz's bloc, Chancellor Olaf Scholz's center-left Social Democrats and their remaining ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's opposition leader, is pushing for tougher migration policies ahead of the upcoming election, ...

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz (L) listens to Friedrich Merz (R), Chairman of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and parliamentary group leader of the CDU/Christian Social Union in ...

Opening the door to leaning on support from the far-right is a gamble for Merz, who believes that his increasingly radical ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany's parliament on Wednesday narrowly approved a call by Chancellor Olaf Scholz's main challenger ... Opposition leader Friedrich Merz, whose party leads the polls, put ...