The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.

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 is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...

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

Business morale in Germany unexpectedly stagnated in February, a survey showed on Monday, dealing a difficult hand to a ...

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

Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...

The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...

Germany's main conservative Christian Democrat parties won parliamentary elections Sunday in a vote that saw the far-right ...

Exit polls show the center-right Christian Democratic Union party leading, with the AfD party heading towards the strongest ...

Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...