Germany’s election continues a slump for left-leaning parties in affluent countries, often connected to immigration and the ...

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...

Several voters took note of a speech by Vice President JD Vance this month, when he told European leaders to stop shunning ...

A vast majority of 2024 races for Congress and state legislatures were decided by low-turnout or meaningless primaries. The ...

The president’s remarks were a surprisingly public acknowledgment that he had campaigned for his freedom as much as for the ...

Exit polls suggest that Friedrich Merz, the candidate for the conservative Christian Democrats who has vowed to bring ...

What Germans decide in national elections that are likely to produce a new chancellor will be of critical importance as ...

The collective shunning of the AfD party is part of a longstanding attempt to blunt its move into the mainstream.

Maps show how every district in Germany voted. The conservative Christian Democrats have won the most seats while the ...

Struggling a month ago, the Die Linke party surged into Parliament by riding a backlash against conservative immigration policy.

Germany’s attempts to “remember away” its Nazi past has instead paved the way for an extremist resurgence.

The Christian Democrat, who appeared to have a path to a stable governing coalition, hopes to lead Europe’s response to ...