The far-right party made big gains in its share of the vote in the western state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

Provisional results show that Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in ...

By James Mackenzie BERLIN, March 23 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz promised on Monday to move quickly with ...

The victory in Rhineland-Palatinate softens the blow after the Christian Democratic Union suffered a blistering defeat in a ...

The Green party scored a surprise win at the state election in Baden-Württemberg. The results came as a blow to the conservative CDU and the center-left SPD, who are still trying to make sense of what ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives look set to oust the centre-left Social Democratic Party on Sunday in a ...

On 8 March, the Greens, who have governed Baden-Württemberg since 2011, won the election to the state parliament (Landtag) with 30.2% of the vote (2.4 percentage points down from their 2021 result).

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's centre-right CDU faces a regional election Sunday, the first of several this year in which it hopes to stem the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

The historic collapse of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) - the latest iteration of which came on Sunday in the south-western ...

German Chancellor and Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party leader Friedrich Merz and CDU top candidate for the Baden-Wuerttemberg state election, Manuel Hagel, attend a press conference after the ...