Framed as the troublemaker in an unpopular coalition, the FDP is mostly polling below Germany’s electoral threshold of 5%. If ...

Germany's neoliberal Free Democrats (FDP) have a long history of being junior partner in federal governments. This year, ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany will hold a snap national election on Feb. 23 following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his conservative rival Friedrich Merz faced off in a heated TV debate on Sunday, exactly ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday accused his election rival Friedrich Merz of having broken his word by accepting ...

Germany’s three strongest parties lost ground slightly in a new poll ahead of the nation’s Feb. 23 snap election, while the ...

Friedrich Merz, CDU candidate for chancellor and CDU federal chairman, gestures during his speech at a party convention of ...

Tensions are increasing as Germany's February 23 federal election draws closer, with the campaign becoming rougher as candidates fight for every vote. But the mood grew even more tense after the ...

Germany's center-right bloc of Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party Christian Social Union (CSU) has unanimously voted in favor of an election program that promises to lower ...

Up to 700,000 people demonstrated in towns throughout Germany on 1-2 Feb after the Bundestag (German Parliament) voted to ...

The future of a new gas-fired power plant buildup in Germany hangs in the balance ahead of a Feb. 23 federal election.

Support for Germany's conservative CDU/CSU alliance has dropped to 28% ahead of elections on February 23, a poll showed on ...