Conservative leader Friedrich Merz headed for Germany's top job after a career of ups and downs
Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...
Elon Musk's X supported far-right German party celebrating historic election gains
Elon Musk endorsed AfD, an anti-immigration party that just won the most support of any far-right party since World War II.
Where Germany Goes From Here
Friedrich Merz is set to become the next Chancellor at a time of great tumult at home and abroad, writes John Kampfner.
German Election Unlikely To Provide Required Auto Industry Shakeup
German auto industry investors can relax as the election produced a bland result. Anyone looking to find quick solutions to ...
Economy, immigration, Elon Musk at center of German election; conservative candidate favored to win
Germans go to the polls Sunday. Chancellor Scholz's Social Democrats are likely to lose to the conservative CDU party, as the ...
Germans vote as far-right party set for best ever result
The far-right AfD likely will score its best ever result as Europe's ailing economic powerhouse lurches rightwards. The ...
Germans vote under shadow of far-right surge, Trump
Germans went to the polls Sunday in a pivotal election, with the conservatives the strong favourites after a campaign rocked ...
Germany’s far-right AfD still faces limits, despite election success
The success of the Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is a sign of the times. Across Europe, far-right parties once on the ...