German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that ... the SPD emerged as the strongest party in Hamburg's state election, long a stronghold of theirs. Outgoing Chancellor Scholz is a former mayor ...

Höcke led the AfD to victory in the Thuringia election in September, the first time a far-right party won a German state election since 1945. He has been convicted in the past for using Nazi ...

The more "second votes" a party gets in a state, the larger the number of ... overhaul of economic policy after February's election. The German economy depends heavily on industry, which is ...

The issue of whether to reform Germany’s constitutionally enshrined debt brake to allow for increased public spending is a central issue for this election. According to German law, the state ...

The German chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has won a vote in parliament to allow a huge increase in state borrowing ...

Elon Musk-owned X has secured a German court motion to remove a judge overseeing a legal battle between the social media giant and two activist groups over sharing election data, a court document seen ...

The center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) came on top in Germany’s snap election Sunday ... is set to become the next German chancellor, succeeding Olaf Scholz. The AfD doubled ...

Talking to voters about the many non-conspiracy reasons they vote for a far-right party can help break "the glass door." ...

Voters are heading to the polls in Germany's general election. They are electing a new parliament after a campaign focused on the state of Europe's biggest economy and calls to restrict migration.

France's influential opposition leader, Marine Le Pen, whose party is also considered far-right, has distanced herself from the AfD on the European stage, apparently judging its positions and ...