Far-right gains and a ‘sharper and edgier’ chancellor are among the takeaways from the country’s contest, an expert says.

The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.

Elon Musk endorsed AfD, an anti-immigration party that just won the most support of any far-right party since World War II.

Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...

Provisional results confirmed that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election​, while far ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...

The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...

German stocks ended Monday higher in Europe after conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the national election with promises ...

German conservatives under likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move quickly to try to form a coalition ...

The far-right AfD and the Left jointly secured the one third of seats needed to block constitutional changes. Both oppose ...