Here are five takeaways from regional elections in the northeastern state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Germany's ...

Exit polls show CDU slightly above the 5 per cent threshold for parliamentary representation in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ...

Germany’s political centre faces pressure as the AfD rises on the right and Die Linke gains ground on the left in recent ...

Sunday's elections in two German states resulted in the defeat of the country's ruling CDU, a result described as a “disaster ...

The chancellor intends to stay on despite 'disaster' for his conservative CDU party, which was squeezed at the polls by both ...

Germany’s right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party surged in Sunday’s state election in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, while ...

German political heavyweight Angela Merkel avoided discussing her party’s latest election defeats on Monday, instead backing ...

With the Alternative for Germany party close to power in a German state, federal officials are planning to limit the group’s ...

For the first time since 1949, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) fell below the 5% threshold in a regional election, in ...

Friedrich Merz says he intends to stay on as the leader of Germany and his party after a string of state election defeats ...

The leftist Die Linke party won the most votes in Berlin, even as the far right AfD won a state election in the north.

Under these circumstances, the AfD increased its share of the vote from 20.8% in the 2021 Saxony-Anhalt state election by 23 ...