A heated week in German politics, prompted by conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz's divisive decision to lean on ...

Two weeks before the federal election in Germany, the spread of fake news and misinformation, often masterminded by Russia, ...

The German federal election on February 23 is approaching, but instead of a spirit of optimism, political uncertainty prevails in Germany. Friedrich ...

The possibilities for conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz to form a coalition government are looking increasingly ...

The Bundestag election has entered an entirely new phase due to the political shift within the Union parties in the final ...

The conservative Christian Democrats haven't sustained major damage despite having accepted support from the Alternative for Germany. But fewer people now trust chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz not ...

The German Green Party's candidate for chancellor, Robert Habeck, is among the voters who have already cast their ballots ...

DW looks at the main parties' campaign platforms.Germany' s center-right bloc of Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian ...