The 55-year-old candidate for The Greens, Robert Habeck, is also in the race for chancellorship. Currently serving as Germany ...

The German government is preparing for an upheaval in its parliament as citizens head to the ballot box following the collapse of the nation's ruling coalition.

Germany has a complicated system in which voters get two votes, one for the candidate in their own constituency, and another for a party's electoral list. There's also a minimum 5% threshold for a ...

NEU-ISENBURG, Germany (Reuters) - "Alice fuer Deutschland" (Alice for Germany) chanted supporters as far-right leader Alice ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and opposition leader Friedrich Merz will face off in a final head-to-head debate Wednesday, ...

Heated rhetoric and divisive questions raise concerns about the fragility of democracy amid US-style politics.

It's the second and last time the two chancellor candidates will get a chance to debate each other on national issues before ...

Polling at around 21% ahead of Sunday's federal parliamentary election, the AfD still has pariah status among other major political parties in a country where far-right politics has long carried a sti ...

We are now a few days away from the German general election (on the 23 rd ), which is becoming even more significant in the ...

This is unacceptable,” gasped Germany’s Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius, a Social Democrat. He is right to be nervous. In ...

The entire campaign for this month’s federal election is a repulsive spectacle. All the parties in the Bundestag (parliament) ...

The country seems ready to move right, but can it shake its torpor?