Negotiators from German election winner Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc and the center-left Social Democrats have started ...

Germany voted in a federal election that saw massive growth in support for the far-right AfD, resurgence of the socialist Die ...

Germany's conservative bloc and the Social Democrats (SPD) have started exploratory talks aimed at forming a new government ...

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Germany’s 2025 election results mark a right-wing shift, reshaping European politics and US-EU relations. As CDU and AfD gain ...

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Several German election candidates have cried foul as a new electoral reform meant they were left without a seat despite winning their district. The CDU/CSU wants to make electoral reform a condition ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democrats, has ruled out a coalition with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

The German elections are, in many respects, paradoxical. The electoral shifts, which saw the major parties’ combined vote ...

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Christian Democrats won with their leader, Friedrich Merz, expected to be next chancellor of Germany. But the far right and ...