The upcoming state election in Brandenburg could determine the future of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. With the far-right AfD leading in the polls, this historic SPD stronghold is under threat for ...

After strong showings in two other state elections in eastern Germany, the far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany ...

The city of Bochum is also lining up with the right-wing Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) ...

Yet at last the chancellery looks within the grasp of the 68-year-old leader of Germany’s centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU). On September 17th Mr Merz secured the backing of Markus Söder, ...

Germany has a long history of imposing border patrols to curb migration. It's a response to demands for a quick fix that ...

Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz looks on during a press conference in Berlin, Germany, Sept 17, 2024. ...

Germany's Christian Democratic Union taps Friedrich Merz as its candidate for chancellor in next national election.

Germany’s opposition center-right Christian Democratic Union has chosen its leader Friedrich Merz to be its candidate for ...

In Thuringia, AfD was way ahead of the center-right Christian Democratic Union, or CDU, the main national opposition party, which won 23.6% of the votes in a stark defeat for Chancellor Olaf Scholz's ...

In Thuringia, AfD was way ahead of the center-right Christian Democratic Union, or CDU, the main national opposition party, which won 23.6% of the votes in a stark defeat for Chancellor Olaf ...

Building on her announcement this week that she is supporting Democratic nominee Kamala Harris for president, Republican former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney on Friday in Austin endorsed another Democrat ...