When Elon Musk posted on X in December that the only thing that could “save Germany” was the AfD, he was embracing a ...

Germany's conservative CDU/CSU bloc questions the political neutrality of some non-governmental organizations. That could weigh on relations with the center-left Social Democrats, their potential ...

Merz’s priority will be to form a government with the third-placed Social Democrats (SPD), led by Germany’s current ...

Shunned by liberal Germans, anti-immigration AfD is now the second strongest party in Germany. It's also favored by President ...

One of the party’s most vocal supporters is Musk, the head of the American Department of Government Efficiency. Not only did ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Germany's conservative bloc has sparked tension with its potential coalition partner by launching an inquiry into state ...

If he wants an effective governing majority, Chancellor Friedrich Merz must invite the AfD into the government.

In Germany’s special election Sunday, seven months earlier than the normal date because the trio-run government collapsed, ...

BERLIN : Protesters marched through Berlin on Monday to demand Germany stand by Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia’s ...

A growing number of Tesla owners are abandoning their vehicles in response to CEO Elon Musk’s recent Nazi-style salute.