Sunday’s federal election in Germany was historic for more than one reason. After the collapse of the so-called ‘traffic ...

Germans have just voted the conservative opposition to power in a general election that was dominated by worries about the ...

Hundreds of protesters marched on Saturday, February 22, in Einsiedeln, a town in central Switzerland where Alice Weidel, the ...

The Swiss newspapers see a difficult starting position for Friedrich Merz, winner of the German parliamentary elections on ...

In a statement that reverberated across both sides of the Atlantic, US President Donald Trump congratulated Germany’s ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has conceded defeat after Germany’s opposition conservative alliance, the Christian Democratic ...

The leader of the party said she received the call after the party known as the AfD finished second in national elections, by ...

Germany's economy has been struggling for more than two years, entering a likely third year of recession in 2025 after gross domestic product in Europe's largest economy shrunk 0.2% and 0.3% in 2024 ...

Germany’s federal elections took place this weekend, with the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Bavarian ...

BERLIN — Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has long advocated for “Swiss-style” direct democracy. What does the party hope ...

Germany's mainstream conservative coalition, the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and the Christian Social Union ...