BERLIN (AP) — Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claims victory in Germany's national election.

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is poised to become the second biggest political force, ahead of Olaf Scholz's ...

A former Kurdish member of Germany’s federal parliament is running for re-election in the country’s 2025 parliamentary elections, following a weakening of his party, the Left Party (Die Linke), ...

Christian Democrats projected to win 29% of votes, while Chancellor Scholz’s Social Democrats expected to receive only 16%, ...

STORY: Voters headed to polling stations across Germany on Sunday, for an election that's set to restore power to the ...

The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...

Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz is projected to win Sunday’s federal election, comfortably finishing ahead of the far-right AfD party and Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social ...

German voters are heading to the polls Sunday for a national election. The race pits the incumbent chancellor against the ...

A first-time voter in Germany says she's enthusiastic about finally having a say about issues she cares about.

BERLIN — Conservative leader and front-runner Friedrich Merz has cast his vote in the German election. Merz is the leader of ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be headed for the strongest showing by a far-right party since World War II in Sunday’s ...

Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next ...