Deeply divided Germany elects conservative Merz chancellor, far right surges to second place
Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democrats took the highest portion of a record number of votes. An ascendant far right, crumbling international order and sluggish German economy face the incoming chancellor.
Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...
A conservative alliance made up of the CDU and CSU is set to lead Germany again, but the new coalition government will have ...
The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...
Germany’s AfD party placed second in the 2025 election, fueled by immigration fears, despite its association with neo-Nazis.
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Following political shift in Germany's election, leader of Evangelical Alliance calls on Christians to pray, model gospel valuesGermany’s national election on Feb. 23, 2025, the 20th since the Federal Republic’s establishment in 1949, saw a significant ...
He has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and ...
AfD's rise to become the second-largest party in Germany on Sunday's election is a boost to the country's conservative ...
Germany's election on Sunday delivered a win to the conservative opposition as well as a historic surge in support for the ...
Struggling a month ago, the far-left Die Linke party surged into Parliament by riding a backlash against conservative immigration policy.
Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...
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