Merz's most likely partner is Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats, although probably without Scholz himself. The ...

But the potential incoming chancellor has already signaled he will not rule with Germany’s right-wing populist Alternative ...

Germans go to the polls on Sunday in a snap election called after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition. WHAT IS GERMANY'S HYBRID VOTING SYSTEM? Germany's reformed voting system ...

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.

German politicians made a final scramble for votes Saturday on the eve of key elections in which conservatives hope to win ...

The world’s third largest economy goes to the polls Sunday under the shadow of unusually brusque interventions from the Trump ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan As the US drifts closer to authoritarianism, the words of Hans and Sophie Scholl and the White Rose collective remain vital: We will not be silent.

G ERMANY’S DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE AGENCY has classified part of the AfD, founded in 2013, as extremist, warning that it is a ...

A new band of influencers unafraid of confrontation has helped elevate the Alternative for Germany party to second in pre-election polls.

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

Concern is growing over the far-right Alternative for Germany party’s rise ahead of the German election. Its U.S. supporters ...