German conservatives under Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to quickly form a government after winning a national election but ...

Elon Musk has continued his public association with Germany's far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party, sending a ...

Friedrich Merz, the presumptive chancellor of Germany, has confirmed he will seek a coalition with the social democratic SPD ...

The coalition’s economic measures and the prospect of an increase in the defence budgets of European states to around 3% of ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s conservative opposition, achieved a modest victory in the national election. The ...

In Germany, Friedrich Merz is set to become the next German chancellor after his conservative CDU party placed first in Sunday’s election. Merz said Germany and Europe must achieve independence from ...

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

Chancellor-in-waiting may ask for shelter under UK and France’s nuclear umbrella as he calls for Europe to build up its ...

For most German companies, removing the threat of a global trade war would be far more impactful than the local election result. Less than 20 per cent of revenue across the large-cap index is ...

Sunday’s German election saw a big shift toward right-wing parties. But while the Alternative für Deutschland piled up votes ...

After far-right party AfD came second in the German elections; here's what we know about its leader Alice Weidel, and her girlfriend.