Alternative for Germany, the reformation party that sits to the right of the CDU/CSU's centrist conservatism, received ...

A senior member of Germany's conservative bloc has called on the Social Democrats to put party interests behind those of the ...

CNN’s Fred Pleitgen speaks with Daniel Caspary, a member of the European Parliament and CDU/CSU group chair, on exit polls ...

German voters have demanded a "change in politics," a leading Christian Democrat (CDU) politician has said, after exit polls ...

Overseeing all these policy choices have been the CDU/CSU and SDP, which have led every German government since the Second ...

Twenty-five years after the launch of the euro, the European Union faces a serious predicament, with the two largest ...

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...

Friedrich Merz from the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is on track to be Germany’s next chancellor.

Germany's economy is in desperate need of foreign labor, but a political environment hostile to all kinds of immigrants makes ...

Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party ...

Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

Paul Hockenos is a journalist and author based in Berlin. His most recent book is “Berlin Calling: A Story of Anarchy, Music, ...