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

Christian Lindner triggered early elections last fall with a move meant to save his party. It brought chaos at an inopportune ...

Germany heads to the polls on Sunday, with the country's stagnant economy and heated rows over immigration policy dominating ...

Berlin police have arrested a suspect after a man was stabbed and seriously injured near the city’s Holocaust memorial on ...

Triggered after the breakdown of the coalition led by Social Democrat Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the campaign for the February ...

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

Germany holds its snap national election on Sunday following the collapse of Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition, and the ...

The most likely outcome of Sunday’s German election would see Berlin play a more assertive role on the European stage – if at the risk of stepping on some toes.

One of the world’s most climate-ambitious governments is about to fall, replaced by a likely chancellor who says green policy ...

Two days before the vote, Scholz said the question of whether Berlin would be prepared to send German soldiers to support any ...

Regardless of the outcome, today's German election marks a rejection of the centrist political establishment and a shift to the right.

The debt brake, or “Schuldenbremse”, caps the federal government’s new borrowing at 0.35 percent of Germany’s gross domestic ...