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

The left-wing conservative BSW party fell just short of the 5% threshold to enter the Bundestag with a nail-biting share of 4 ...

Germany's election reshapes the political scene, with the far right and far left parties on the rise and coalition chaos and ...

With all constituencies counted, the centre-right Christian Democratic Union has claimed victory, while minnows, including ...

Maps show how every district in Germany voted. The conservative Christian Democrats have won the most seats while the ...

Friedrich Merz will be the next chancellor of Germany. And he still can’t tell what his government program will be. His ...

After two torturous months of campaigning, the wait is over. Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU party, is on ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, has said "from tomorrow we start working" on forming a government as ...

The conservative CDU is celebrating (somewhat), the center-left SPD is reeling and the far-right AfD is making history.

Germany's electoral authority declared the CDU/CSU conservative bloc as the winner in preliminary results. Conservative leader Friedrich Merz urged Europe to distance itself from the US.

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

Friedrich Merz has emerged victorious in a general election which saw dramatic changes in German politics - but given that ...