Lars Klingbeil, Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) parliamentary group and federal chairman, walks ahead of Saskia Esken, SPD Federal Chairwoman, and Mathias Miersch, SPD Secretary General, in ...

In September the German approach to the hard right will face a stern test in two state elections. The vote in Saxony-Anhalt will be especially crucial ...

The preliminary results of Germany’s national election on Sunday are in, with conservative parties winning the most votes and the far-right nearly doubling its seats in the national legislature.

Political parties will be holding final campaigns ahead of a local election in North Rhine-Westphalia. The poll is being seen locally as the first test of Friedrich Merz's coalition government. DW has ...

Michael Heaver analyzes the AfD's gains in Germany's mayoral elections, highlighting its impact on the political landscape ...

The leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz addresses a press conference after a CDU party leadership's meeting at the party's headquarters the Konrad-Adenauer-Haus in ...

ARNIS, Germany — In the smallest town in Germany, just one out of 228 eligible voters cast their ballot for Alternative for Germany even as the far-right, anti-immigrant party saw historic gains ...

Faced with economic stagnation, the rise of the far right, the potential for an end to the war in Ukraine, and possibly the end of 80 years of U.S. security commitments, the voters clearly saw it as a ...