Germans go to the polls on Sunday in a snap election called after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition. WHAT IS GERMANY'S HYBRID VOTING SYSTEM? Germany's reformed voting system ...

A new band of influencers unafraid of confrontation has helped elevate the Alternative for Germany party to second in ...

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Berlin Film Festival director Tricia Tuttle has voiced her concerns about the rise of the far-right as Germany gears up for a ...

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

Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...

As Germany prepares to elect a new government on Sunday, immigration has emerged as the defining issue. A decade after former Chancellor Angela Merkel's confident declaration that Germany could manage ...

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

For the first time since the fall of the Third Reich 80 years ago, there is a real possibility that a party with direct ...

Sunday's vote is a pivotal moment for the Alternative for Germany party. It's polling high enough for second place as part of a far-right surge sweeping Europe.