Germans are going to the polls on Sunday for national elections. Opinion polls suggest the outcome will be a new chancellor ...

Germany's rival political leaders take their fight for votes right to the last minute before a pivotal election.

While polling suggests Germany's far-right AfD party will fare well, it's very unlikely to be part of the next government of ...

For Germans heading to the polls for a snap election, climate is not quite as important a factor as it used to be.

German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz expressed his shock at US President Donald Trump's statements on the ...

Come Sunday (February 23), will the voting gods smile on Friedrich Merz? The leader of the Christian Democratic Union is the ...

The 69-year-old CDU leader Friedrich Merz is a major favourite for the German chancellorship after Sunday's snap election.

- Election posters showing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, and CDU top candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz in ...

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

In a survey out last year, women aged 14 to 29 reported significantly less support for Merz’s party than their male peers ...

Regardless of the outcome, today's German election marks a rejection of the centrist political establishment and a shift to ...

EXCLUSIVE: 'Sparks could fly' between Donald Trump and Friedrich Merz, who is tipped to be Germany's next Chancellor, an expert says.