The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

The success of the Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is a sign of the times. Across Europe, far-right parties once on the fringe have gone mainstream.

Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next ...

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

German voters are heading to the polls Sunday for a national election. The race pits the incumbent chancellor against the ...

The relationship between Europe and the U.S. is one of the world's longest alliances, and yet it has never been more closely ...

German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won the country’s election Sunday, placing the far-right Alternative für ...

Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) declared victory Sunday as exit polls and early results suggest the ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz vowed to move quickly to put together a coalition government. But that's likely to be a complicated task.

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

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