Germany is voting on February 23 in a snap election to elect a new government. From the main parties to who could be the next chancellor, we answer all your questions ...

Sunday's vote is a pivotal moment for the Alternative for Germany party. It's polling high enough for second place as part of a far-right surge sweeping Europe.

Merz, the current frontrunner, will likely face the challenge of assembling a three-way coalition, either with the SPD and ...

Ursula von der Leyen is about to face the most serious challenge to her leadership since she became European Commission ...

EXCLUSIVE: 'Sparks could fly' between Donald Trump and Friedrich Merz, who is tipped to be Germany's next Chancellor, an expert says.

Two days before the vote, Scholz said the question of whether Berlin would be prepared to send German soldiers to support any ...

Favourite for Chancellorship Friedrich Merz is a wind sceptic – albeit a moderate one – while pro-renewables Greens are less likely to join government this time ...

Friedrich Merz has criticized Olaf Scholz on the economy, but experts question if a government led by the Christian ...

German nationals are heading to the ballots on February 23, with the country's current Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, down in ...

The country’s new government will need to quickly demonstrate its resilience and that it can take on the task of showing that Europe counts.

The deeper rot in German governance will require more fundamental reforms than any coalition is likely to deliver.

Germans will head to the polls on Sunday to choose their next chancellor. The man favored to clinch the election is Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democrats. He has been considered a potentially ...