Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has lurched to the right with the once outcast Alternative for Germany ...

The mood at the far right’s election party in Berlin was ecstatic as the exit polls first flashed onto the screens, with people cheering and waving Germany flags. For his part, Christian ...

The mood at the AfD election party was ecstatic as it emerged that the party had almost doubled its support, with people cheering and waving Germany flags ... The four-page document outlines ...

This means that Germany is once again headed to a coalition government, as winning an absolute majority has never happened in the country’s modern history. Here’s how the candidates reacted to ...

Berlin — Provisional results confirmed that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the nation's second-largest.

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s center-right Christian Democrats, who finished first in Sunday’s election, has vowed “real independence from the USA” as he sets about forming a ...

"This is a historic result for us," AfD co-leader Alice Weidel said as party supporters waved German flags in celebration. "We are open to coalition negotiations ..otherwise there will be no ...

German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz appears poised to win the country’s election Sunday, while the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party places second despite ...

(LEX 18) — Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff on Friday to honor a soldier who died while on active duty in Germany. A release from the governor's office said ...

"AfD!" Musk posted on X, bordered on either side with three German flag emojis. The AfD's performance in the election is drawing praise from other conservative leaders, including French TV pundit Éric ...

Germany’s likely chancellor Friedrich Merz has said the rise of the far-right AfD party is a “final warning” to democratic parties. Mr Merz, leader of the centre-right conservative party, is ...