Voter base: The center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its regional Bavarian "sister party,", the Christian Social Union (CSU), are popular with people over the age of 60, churchgoers ...

The European Union's next long-term budget must be bigger than the current one, the main political group in the European ...

At the same time, the AfD (Alternative für Deutschland, Alternative for Germany) party has been gaining political ground and been accused of provoking violence, which it denies. In the new ...

The ruling parties of German politics seem to have run out of ideas on how to sway voters away from the growing Alternative ...

Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has lurched to the right with the once outcast Alternative for Germany (AfD) party now firmly established in German politics.

German government officials accused Tesla founder Elon Musk on Monday of attempting to interfere in the country's upcoming parliamentary elections on behalf of the country's far-right political ...

Economically troubled Germany just held elections and will soon ... is likely to create a coalition with the Social Democratic Party (SDP), which was the dominant force in the last coalition.

A new party founded by a prominent leftist also ... of killing three people helped push the issue back to the top of Germany's political agenda and prompted Scholz's government to announce new ...

So what kind of economic policies are the parties proposing? No matter your political opinion, one thing that everyone in Germany can agree on is that the economy is in crisis. Last year ...

Germany's biggest opposition political party, the nationalist and anti-immigration Alternative for Germany party, has been designated "extremist" by the country's domestic intelligence agency. That ...

Ukraine war also key concerns Economists question whether parties can bring change BERLIN, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Germany's main political parties presented their competing plans on Tuesday for ...