Decades after the unification of Germany, the rise of extremist parties has divided the country once again, leaving the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s abrupt reversal of three years of American policy toward Ukraine has raised concerns China ...

Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...

Alternative for Germany surged to the best showing by a far-right party since World War II in Sunday's national election and became the strongest political force in parts of the country.

While the far right made historic gains in Germany's elections on Sunday, Conservative politician Friedrich Merz won with ...

Vice President JD Vance’s speech Feb. 14 at the Munich Security Conference was not merely the most important speech the precocious young second-in-command has delivered in his political career. It was ...

A direct high-speed rail route from Munich to Paris is in the works and will become operational at the end of 2026.

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

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor ...