Germans are going to the polls on Sunday for national elections. Opinion polls suggest the outcome will be a new chancellor ...

For Germans heading to the polls for a snap election, climate is not quite as important a factor as it used to be.

While polling suggests Germany's far-right AfD party will fare well, it's very unlikely to be part of the next government of ...

Friedrich Merz, who is poised to become Germany’s chancellor in a CDU-led government, has extensive experience as a lawyer ...

A network of more than 700 fake social media accounts has sprung up in the last week of Germany's election campaign, ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he will travel to Washington to try to convince President Donald Trump that ...

German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz expressed his shock at US President Donald Trump's statements on the ...

Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...

Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to be Germany’s next chancellor, said he’s open to considering common European Union ...

- Election posters showing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, and CDU top candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz in ...

The 69-year-old CDU leader Friedrich Merz is a major favourite for the German chancellorship after Sunday's snap election.

German nationals are heading to the ballots on February 23, with the country's current Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, down in ...