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

German voters decide on 23 February who will run their next government, with Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's spokesman said on Friday that the current government has made "visible success" in limiting ...

The Social Democrats (SPD) want to take out more debt in order to make billions of euros available for urgently needed investments, for example in the ailing infrastructure. The party is also ...

Tens of thousands protested across Germany against the center-right leader for sending to parliament proposals for tough new ...

Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to ...

Alternative for Germany helped push an immigration restriction proposal over the threshold, breaking the "firewall" surrounding the right-wing party.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) gained three percentage points after refusing to support a divisive ...

As Germany enters the final few weeks of its election campaign, the man poised to be the next chancellor has doubled down on ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on ...

As the AfD gains popularity, its critics are seeking to take away voters’ ability to support or reject the party.