The collective shunning of the AfD party is part of a longstanding attempt to blunt its move into the mainstream.

Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to return to power with the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

Yet early voter analysis shows the asylum/public security issue was key in a mass defection of voters from mainstream parties ...

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

Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is celebrating what it calls a "historic" victory in the national ...

The Christian Democratic Union party is projected to win the election, but the far-right Alternative for Germany is set for ...

Centre-right party the Christian Democratic Union of Germany is projected to win the national election, putting Friedrich Merz on track to be the country's next chancellor.

Germany's conservatives win the vote, while the far right alternative has an unprecedented surge and the Social Democrats ...

The 69-year-old corporate lawyer and investment banker is now set to become Germany’s next chancellor, replacing the ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, projections show.

The Christian-Democratic center-right party (CDU/CSU), led by Friedrich Merz, will return to be the ruling party with 220 ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz's conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday ...