The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...

Bubbles are mechanisms of wealth redistribution and destruction - with detrimental consequences for social and geopolitical ...

At the most newsworthy Munich Security Conference in recent memory last weekend, Germany’s likely next chancellor did all he could to look unfazed by the unexpected endorsement of its far-right AfD ...

US President Donald Trump has said Ukraine has no cards to play with as Washington pursues talks on ending the three-year war ...

An economic slump, an immigration crisis and the lifting of a security blanket provided for decades by the U.S. are issues on the minds of German voters. The far-right AfD is polling in second place.

European capitals reacted with shock to Donald Trump’s abrupt turn against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, seeking simultaneously to reassure Kyiv that it has the continent’s backing while ...

Germany holds a snap election on Sunday and the current coalition government of Social Democrats (SPD), Greens and the Free ...

Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...

Germany's opposition leader Friedrich Merz is the front-runner in the country's election campaign, with his center-right ...