Alice Weidel may not be the person you would imagine ... Instead, she splits her time between Berlin and Switzerland, along with her partner and their two sons. What's more, she's a West German ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) wants to have a bigger say in foreign policy. It is relying on its contacts within the Trump administration in the US to help it exert pressure on the ...

Merz’s priority will be to form a government with the third-placed Social Democrats (SPD), led by Germany’s current ...

The victory of the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) led by Friedrich Merz was met with relief in Ukraine. The ...

Officials warn that Germany's federal elections on Sunday might be the last gasp of normalcy in the Bundenstag if establishment parties don't fulfill voters' expectations.

Assisted reproduction is having a moment in U.S. politics. On Feb. 18, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ...

Friedrich Merz may create a new European military alliance.

German voters gave the far-right AfD party second place in elections, which will make the Christian Democrat Party's Friedrich Merz the next chancellor.

It is now set to be the main opposition party, giving a more prominent role to its co-leader Alice Weidel. DW takes a closer look at the woman who's become the public face of Germany's far right.

The far-right Alternative for Germany party achieved its best result ever in Sunday's election. It is now set to be the main ...

The AfD has become the second biggest force in German politics. What do you know about its lesbian, far-right leader?

Should an AfD-led Germany withdraw from NATO, the alliance would surely collapse, as would an EU without Germany. Instead, a ...