Friedrich Merz has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent's security as it grapples with the new Trump ...

Friedrich Merz said that Europe needed to “achieve independence from the U.S., step by step.” That won’t be easy, for Europe ...

Elon Musk endorsed AfD, an anti-immigration party that just won the most support of any far-right party since World War II.

Financial markets rose on the likelihood of a two-party coalition between the CDU/CSU and the SPD, with Germany's benchmark ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...

Friedrich Merz's conservatives have won, but the vote has thrown up some fascinating stories.

Germany's likely next chancellor warned Europe can no longer rely on its American allies: "I never thought I would end up one ...

Germany's far-right party the AfD finished second in the country's parliamentary elections and are hailing the outcome as a ...

Provisional results confirmed that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election​, while far ...

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