The German chancellor, who defied calls to step aside after his government fell apart, is down in the polls but insisting he ...

As Sunday’s snap federal election nears, political parties are intensifying their efforts in the final stretch to drum up ...

Merz faces challenges both from external factors and his own decisions, such as collaborating with the far-right Alternative ...

German politicians made a final scramble for votes Saturday on the eve of crucial elections in which conservatives are ...

Scholz, the 66-year-old incumbent chancellor, is facing an uphill struggle for re-election as his Social Democratic Party ...

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

Four candidates are bidding to be Germany’s next leader in Sunday’s election. The would-be chancellors are the incumbent, the ...

German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years.

Friedrich Merz has criticized Olaf Scholz on the economy, but experts question if a government led by the Christian ...

Germans are electing a new parliament Sunday after a campaign focused on the state of Europe’s biggest economy and calls to curb migration.

Germany has a reformed voting system that has been in effect since 2023. This system prioritises proportionality over individual member seats ...

Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union is favored to replace Olaf Scholz of the Social Democratic Party as ...