European markets fell on Monday as traders reacted to the results of the German federal election. The pan-European Stoxx 600 ...

The German chancellor, who defied calls to step aside after his government fell apart, is down in the polls but insisting he ...

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.

German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years.

POLITICO breaks down what the conservatives’ victory means for EU policy and cooperation ― from nuclear weapons to cannabis.

A reform of Germany's constitutionally enshrined debt brake, which limits public borrowing, would be discussed by the leaders ...

Friedrich Merz is Europe's last hope, provided that he goes beyond the caricature of the chancellor created under the ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...

Germany's national elections saw Olaf Scholz's SPD defeated, with Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance winning over 28% of the ...

German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat for his centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) after what he called “a bitter ...

Germans are set to take to the polling stations on Sunday to decide on their next government in Sunday's federal election.

Germany's conservative election winner Friedrich Merz said Monday he would seek talks with the centre-left to speedily build ...