Germany’s economy is stalled and its politics fractured. But it sees an opening for a new chancellor to lead Europe’s ...

German politicians made a final scramble for votes Saturday on the eve of key elections in which conservatives hope to win ...

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

What Germans decide in national elections that are likely to produce a new chancellor will be of critical importance as ...

The far-right AfD likely will score its best ever result as Europe's ailing economic powerhouse lurches rightwards. The ...

Germany is the most populous country in the 27-nation European Union and a leading member of NATO. It has been Ukraine’s biggest second-weapons supplier, after the U.S. It will be central to shaping ...

This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...

German citizens aged 18 and up can vote. At least 59.2 million people in the nation of 84 million are eligible, about 2.3 ...

Today some 59.2 million Germans are eligible to vote in federal elections - of which 2.3 million people are first-time-voters ...

Frontrunner Friedrich Merz has vowed a tough rightward shift if elected to win back voters from the far-right ...

Germans vote in a national election on Sunday which is expected to see Friedrich Merz's conservatives regain power and the ...