Dogged by protesters, but apparently safe from damage in the polls, Friedrich Merz is putting a failed immigration gambit ...

As for the roots of Germans’ despair, there’s a long list. Start with an economy that has flatlined for five years amid ...

A new poll showed on Monday that Germany's The Left party has gained support two weeks ahead of the national election, while ...

German industry has been hit by soaring energy costs following EU sanctions against Russia. Major business groups such as ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday accused his conservative rival Friedrich Merz of being ready to cooperate with the ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany will hold a snap national election on Feb. 23 following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's ...

Germany elects a new parliament on February 23, with potential ramifications for the financial industry of Europe's largest ...

Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Framed as the troublemaker in an unpopular coalition, the FDP is mostly polling below Germany’s electoral threshold of 5%. If ...

IT IS A calm and confident Friedrich Merz who greets The Economist on February 7th at a luxury golf resort in Stromberg, a ...

Germany's neoliberal Free Democrats have a long history of being junior partner in federal governments. The three made ...