'We have won the election': Germany's conservative leaders celebrate as far-right projected to take second place
Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now on course to win 20.5% of the vote, according to latest projections - but there is no way Friedrich Merz will work with it because of a long-standing political taboo against working with the far right, known as a Brandmauer - a firewall.
Germany's likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz questioned on Sunday whether NATO would remain in its "current form" by June ...
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz pledged to help Europe achieve "real independence from the US" on defence in stark ...
Metrics reveal an economy sliding backward. It will be one of the biggest issues in the election set for Sunday.
Germany's election on Sunday delivered a win to the conservative opposition as well as a historic surge in support for the ...
Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor. Follow ...
Exit polls project Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) garnered the biggest vote share in the country’s ...
Alternative for Germany appears to be headed for the strongest showing by a far-right party since World War II in Sunday’s ...
CNN’s Fred Pleitgen speaks with Daniel Caspary, a member of the European Parliament and CDU/CSU group chair, on exit polls ...
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