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

German politicians made a final scramble for votes Saturday on the eve of key elections in which conservatives hope to win ...

But as Germans head to the polls on Sunday, its neighbours will be watching the results particularly closely this time, ...

As Sunday’s snap federal election nears, political parties are intensifying their efforts in the final stretch to drum up ...

Triggered after the breakdown of the coalition led by Social Democrat Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the campaign for the February ...

Alice Weidel, the chancellor candidate for Germany's Alternative for Germany party, presents a compelling yet contentious figure. With her contrasting personal life and political stances, she propels ...

As Germany heads to the polls, a look at the politician cultivating the anti-immigrant party’s ‘image of competence’.

Alice Weidel, the chancellor candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), is an unlikely public face for a ...