It's an election that few saw coming and even fewer wanted, yet Germany's 23 February ballot promises to be the most significant the country has seen in decades. It's almost certain to close the book ...

Alice Weidel, is expected in Budapest later on Wednesday for talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, less than two ...

Inciting hatred against migrants, rearmament, and cuts in social provisions stood at the centre of the recent prime-time ...

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While the Christian Democrat camp is comfortably leading in the polls, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is ...

IT IS A calm and confident Friedrich Merz who greets The Economist on February 7th at a luxury golf resort in Stromberg, a ...

Rising far-right movements in Germany fuel anxiety among the Turkish diaspora, challenging integration and equality ...

Sarah Wagenknecht also criticized the parties of the Traffic Light Coalition, which disbanded in November, for the current state of the nation ...

Join us for an exclusive webinar to unpack the crucial implications of February’s German elections for Europe’s largest economy. In these volatile times, it is more important than ever to keep up to ...

In the must-see video above, more than 200,000 people protested against the far-right Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD) in ...

“Friedrich Merz is running to bring Europe to its grave,” German Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared in a debate in Bundestag on Tuesday, referring to the conservative front-runner to become the next ...

BERLIN—German Chancellor Olaf Scholz accused his main challenger in the upcoming election of “constant about turns,” while Friedrich Merz, the opposition leader and front-runner, accused Scholz of ...