Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...

Vice President JD Vance and Elon Musk have challenged decades-long approaches to political extremism that were designed to ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday predicted that a new government would create an exemption for spending on defence ...

If “none of the above” were an option in Germany’s election on February 23rd, it might win. Only 40% of Germans say Friedrich ...

The German election is set to reshape policy and markets. CDU and AfD push competing economic and immigration plans, while ...

This same incrementalism runs through much of what Mr Merz says. Even if talks between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin lead ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and has become a factor that can’t be ignored.