Christian Democratic Union likely to finish first and ask centre-left Social Democratic Party to form centrist alliance, ...

Sunday's vote is a pivotal moment for the Alternative for Germany party. It's polling high enough for second place as part of a far-right surge sweeping Europe.

Only 15% of women identify Merz as the political leader best suited to become chancellor, compared to 21% of men. The only other candidate demonstrating a similar divide is Alice Weidel, leader of the ...

Merz, the current frontrunner, will likely face the challenge of assembling a three-way coalition, either with the SPD and ...

As transatlantic security ties dwindle, Germany's likely next chancellor has "to talk to the British and French" on ...

Merz, 69, promises fundamental policy shifts, including stricter migration controls and market-friendly reforms to revive Europe’s largest economy - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Ursula von der Leyen is about to face the most serious challenge to her leadership since she became European Commission ...

After the highly unusual U.S. interventions, the AfD remains in second place heading into Germany’s federal election on ...

In this weekend’s vote, Europe’s largest economic power faces a decision about whether to decisively re-enter history or ...

EXCLUSIVE: 'Sparks could fly' between Donald Trump and Friedrich Merz, who is tipped to be Germany's next Chancellor, an expert says.

Likely next chancellor expresses doubt that Trump will uphold alliance’s Article 5 committing members to collective defense.