Four candidates are bidding to be Germany 's next leader in Sunday's election. The would-be chancellors are the incumbent, ...

Germany hasn't seen significant economic growth in five years. It's a stunning turnaround for Europe's biggest economy, which ...

Germany is headed for elections later this month after its coalition collapse late last year. Here is a guide to the ...

If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy ...

Horst Köhler spent most of his early life as a refugee and became a highly popular president. He was also lauded for his post ...

Alice Weidel from Alternative for Germany (AfD) is a far-right and right-wing populist political party. She is the first ...

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

The former German chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party, the conservative CDU, relied on votes ...

As the country goes to the polls, writers explore, in fiction and non-fiction, its identity and values — and where these suggest it is heading ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its ...

On the list for the next chancellors are the incumbent, the opposition leader, the current vice-chancellor, and — for the ...