Dividing lines emerge across the nation as centre-Right CDU – with Friedrich Merz at the helm – walks away victorious ...

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

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

Germany’s AfD party placed second in the 2025 election, fueled by immigration fears, despite its association with neo-Nazis.

AfD's rise to become the second-largest party in Germany on Sunday's election is a boost to the country's conservative ...

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

As a new chapter in German politics begins on Monday following the federal election at the weekend, there’s a distinct ...

Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the country's second-largest party ...

Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surged to become the country’s second-largest political party, marking a dramatic rise in ...

German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won the country’s election Sunday, placing the far-right Alternative für ...