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

When Germans vote on February 23, conservative Friedrich Merz is the strong favourite to become the next chancellor after a ...

And yet it is anything but guaranteed how party chairman Friedrich Merz can govern a country in which the far-right Alternative for Germany comes second, polarization hits record levels, and ...

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

The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...

At the most newsworthy Munich Security Conference in recent memory last weekend, Germany’s likely next chancellor did all he could to look unfazed by the unexpected endorsement of its far-right AfD ...

The tweet from Elon Musk arrived a few days before Christmas, and it felt like a gift from heaven to Germany’s far-right ...

The simplest kind of tactical nuclear weapon for Britain to develop would probably be warheads placed on an air-launched ...

European capitals reacted with shock to Donald Trump’s abrupt turn against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, seeking simultaneously to reassure Kyiv that it has the continent’s backing while ...

Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...

Myself, I live in Germany, where I work as a writer, concert violinist, and broker of rare violin bows. I studied violin ...