To achieve the success he craves, Germany’s likely next chancellor needs liberals and left-wingers to crash and burn.

East Germany, the most electorally unstable region of Germany, according to German political analysts, may have a decisive ...

People demonstrate next to the Reichstag building to mark the nationwide climate strike by Fridays for Future, in Berlin, Friday Feb. 14, 2025 ...

The country's Nazi-era racism persists, with Islamophobia normalised through laws and rhetoric that criminalise Muslims, and perpetuated by institutional complicity ...

Asked whether Ukraine would be part of the negotiations, the president said on Thursday, “Of course they would.” A day ...

Election campaign posters showing German Social Democratic Party, SPD, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, top, and his challenger ...

Germany could face months of political uncertainty after the federal election on Feb. 23 as the winning party will almost ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its first candidate to lead the country ...

Germans respect America’s elections, he said, “and we expect the U.S. to do the same here.” The reaction was so strong because of Germany’s “deep historical experiences with fascism ...

Parties must clear a 5% electoral threshold in Germany to win seats in the national parliament or at least three of the party's candidates must win their local elections outright. Parties must ...

The Feb. 23 poll is a snap election, following the collapse of center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition government last year. The far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, founded in 2013 ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its first candidate to lead the country BERLIN -- Alternative for Germany ...