A far-right party has come second in a German national election for the first time since the Second World War.

Merz's Conservative alliance secured the highest votes in a high-stakes German elections held on Sunday, bringing him into ...

The Christian Democratic Union has won a plurality in the Bundestag, preliminary exit polls suggested Sunday, while the ...

The success of the Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is a sign of the times. Across Europe, far-right parties once on the fringe have gone mainstream.

German election winner Merz says priority is unity in Europe in light of pressure from Trump administration and Russia ...

Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while Alternative for Germany doubled its support in the<a class="excerpt-read-more" hre ...

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, Germany goes to the polls in an election that could have sweeping consequences for U.S.-European ...

The Christian Democrat, who appeared to have a path to a stable governing coalition, hopes to lead Europe’s response to ...

Voters give the center-right a chance to govern, but the AfD lurks to take advantage of failure.

Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative ...