The AfD has drawn support as a spate of deadly attacks has inflamed the immigration debate. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Having established a clear lead over both the centre-Left Social Democrats (SPD) and Greens, this motley movement of ...

Two security guards stand watch outside a small castle hosting a campaign event for the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

Many supporters are unsettled by turbulent modern times and yearn for a return to a stable past. Read more at ...

Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...

Germany is preparing for elections after its previous three-party coalition collapsed. The main political parties are aligned ...

Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to his Christian Democrats' conservative roots, help business and crack down ...

The short campaign for the early election on February 23 is coming to an end. The politicians don't have much time left to convince voters to vote for them. The incumbent chancellor, Olaf Scholz, ...

Germany could face months of political uncertainty after the federal election on Feb. 23 as the winning party will almost ...

Germany has a complicated system: 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 party to ...

Inciting hatred against migrants, rearmament, and cuts in social provisions stood at the centre of the recent prime-time ...

Is Germany Ukraine’s biggest supporter in Europe? February 9, 2025 DW Fact check: Is Germany Ukraine’s biggest supporter in Europe? The claim: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said "Germany is the ...