German voters are choosing their new government in an election dominated by worries about the years-long stagnation of Europe's biggest economy, pressure to curb migration and growing uncertainty over ...

Germany’s Social Democrats are taking steps to revamp their leadership as a role in a new government beckons, even though Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party slumped to its worst election result since ...

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its best ever result.

The exit polls for ARD and ZDF public television show Scholz's center-left Social Democrats on track for their worst postwar result in a national parliamentary election and expected to be in third ...

Social Democratic Party co-leader Klingbeil expects conservative chief Merz to change 'course and tone' before talks to form ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat for his center-left Social Democrats after what he called “a bitter election result.” Projections for ARD and ZDF public television showed his party ...

Provisional results released on Monday confirmed that Friedrich Merz, leader of the centre-right Christian Democratic Union, was likely to be the next chancellor. They also showed that the far-right ...

The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal election, exit polls show.