Friedrich Merz said that Europe needed to “achieve independence from the U.S., step by step.” That won’t be easy, for Europe ...

Paula Newton speaks with David Broder, the Europe Editor at Jacobin, and Constanze Stelzenmüller, Senior Fellow at The ...

Friedrich Merz's conservatives have won, but the vote has thrown up some fascinating stories.

Elon Musk endorsed AfD, an anti-immigration party that just won the most support of any far-right party since World War II.

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

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

German stocks rallied on Monday and the euro reached a one-month high after Germany’s election result put centrist parties on ...

Germany’s businesses have been frustrated by government inaction on the stagnating economy. Sunday’s national election raises ...

One-quarter of men aged 18-24 voted for the far-right AfD compared with 14 per cent of women in the same age group. There was ...

Friedrich Merz could have one shot at fending off ascending populists and an increasingly hostile U.S., analysts say.

Germany's likely next chancellor warned Europe can no longer rely on its American allies: "I never thought I would end up one ...

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