By James Mackenzie BERLIN, March 20 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives face their second electoral ...

The first of five state elections this year is being seen as a barometer of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's popularity A survey ...

For the first time since 1945 a German far-right party is projected to win in regional elections, exit polls show. Founded in 2013, far-right Alternative für Deutschland – or Alternative for Germany ...

ERFURT, Germany — Amid the throng and bustle of Saturday shoppers in the cathedral city of Erfurt, a group of women in their 70s has gathered on a medieval market square, holding signs that read Omas ...

German Chancellor Scholz's liberal party narrowly beat the country's largest far-right party in a regional election seen as a litmus test for where politics are headed in Europe's biggest economy. Now ...

A new poll for Bild am Sonntag newspaper revealed that more than two-thirds of Germans expect one of the country's state premiers to come from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party by next ...

Closely watched elections in the former East Germany are likely to reveal a still-divided country and yield a worrying challenge to Berlin. By Steven Erlanger Steven Erlanger traveled for three days ...

Baden-Württemberg has a highly skilled workforce, good universities and depth in innovation: with 13% of Germany’s population the state accounts for nearly 40% of patent applications. ai, robotics and ...

A debate is underway about the candidate to replace President Frank-Walter Steinmeier next year. When former Chancellor Angela Merkel's name was put forward, it made the headlines. Chancellor Merz ...

Members of a group calling itself the Kingdom of Germany, which was targeted in nationwide raids, reject the existence of the German state and want to set up a parallel one. By Christopher F. Schuetze ...

Now to Germany and a look at a regional election that is seen as a political litmus test in Europe's biggest economy. The liberal party of Chancellor Olaf Scholz staged a last-minute comeback to ...