Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...
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or AfD, which Mr. Trump's adviser Elon Musk has backed in the elections and which is now Germany's second-largest party after its best showing ever. Merz's conservatives won 208 seats in the 630 ...
Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's mainstream conservatives, has said that Europe must become independent from the ...
put support for Merz’s Union bloc around 28.5% and the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany, or AfD, about 20.5% — roughly double its result from 2021. They put support for Scholz’s ...
If he wants an effective governing majority, Chancellor Friedrich Merz must invite the AfD into the government.
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) came in second, doubling its result from last time. Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) lost a lot, their coalition partner the Greens a ...
The German elections have taken place and the Bundestag is looking a lot more right-wing than it was this time yesterday. The ...