Germany took a huge step to the right. The conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) ran a campaign focused on law and order and ...

The euro has reacted positively to the result as the rise of the AfD was largely in line with expectations and a two-party ...

An analysis of Germany’s election data shows that Sunday’s vote was historic for several reasons. Five key observations show ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat in the national elections, acknowledging the poor election result and taking ...

The opposition Christian Democrats (KDH) have congratulated the conservative CDU/CSU bloc on its victory in the German general election on Sunday (February 23), adding that the election has shown that ...

Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU bloc has won the national election and now faces coalition talks. Merz seemed keen to get to work ...

The euro got a small boost from the CDU/CSU being able to form a coalition only with the SPD, without any smaller third party ...

The conservatives will first enter talks without Scholz, who apologised for SPD's bitter defeat at 16%, while his popular ...

The Left won 8.8 percent of the vote, nearly doubling its share from the last election. It performed especially well in the ...

Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz faced a tough challenge Monday in forming a coalition government after an ...

I’m following the fascinating German election, which takes place tomorrow, closely. One of the intriguing issues is how the role of the small parties, and the 5% threshold for a party to win any seats ...