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

That would be a major slide from the 25.7% the Social Democrats earned in 2021, and a bitter disappointment for a party that has been a major player in German politics for more than a century.

Soeren Stache/dpa German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD ... The conservative Christian Democrats (CDU), along with their Bavarian sister party, the CSU, remain in the lead on ...

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

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

More phone calls should take place between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the leader of Germany’s social-democratic party (SPD) Saskia Esken told German ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The German federal election on February 23 will determine the fate of Europe’s largest economy, with ...

we do not make common cause with the far Right,” lamented German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, a member of the center-left Social Democratic Party. Members of parliament from the SPD, Green ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks on stage as he presents the Social Democratic Party (SPD) party's electoral programme for the legislative elections on December 17, 2024 at the SPD ...