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

Exit polls show the center-right Christian Democratic Union party leading, with the AfD party heading towards the strongest ...

The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...

Polls are open across Germany as the world’s third largest economy chooses a new leader to guide it through an era of febrile ...

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its ...

The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...

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

Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...

Germany's conservative CDU/CSU alliance led by Friedrich Merz won Sunday's elections with between 28.5 and 29 percent of the ...

Centre-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc emerged as the frontrunner in Germany’s national election ...