Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz and his CDU won Germany's election, yet his personal popularity is low — and getting lower. Most Germans don't trust him, not least because of his approach to the ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has topped a national poll for the first time, prompting the popular Bild ...

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz and his CDU won the German election — yet his personal popularity is low and getting ...

A fumbled trophy, Greenland trip and a tense visit with the president of Ukraine. These moments define JD Vance's first days ...

She started out in China on a German government scholarship and stayed to write a doctoral thesis on its pension system, ...

"And in this situation, we have a power vacuum. This fuels the unease among the population." In response to the latest polling figures, AfD Co-chair Alice Weidel said: "There's no way around the AfD ...

A fumbled trophy, Greenland trip and a tense visit with the president of Ukraine. These moments define JD Vance's first days as vice president.

Modern politics can be brutally unforgiving for incumbent politicians. Yet, for incoming German chancellor Friedrich Merz, ...

Frustration with established parties across Europe has created openings the right has been quick to fill. Can a divided left ...

The rightist AfD is now polling as the country’s most popular party.

The ‘firewall’ against the far-right, neo-Nazi party AfD in Germany, which has so far prevented the party’s involvement in ...

In the realm of foreign policy, Vice President JD Vance has drawn sharp criticism, with critics branding him as “extremist,” ...