Is European youth giving up on democracy? The latest YouGov poll of Generation Z (born between 1997 and 2012) suggests that ...

The incoming German chancellor campaigned as a debt hawk. Then a source told him about Trump’s plans for NATO.

Merz's forthright, "shoot-from-the-hip" style of politics could add an interesting dimension to the meeting. His remarks can be surprising and make headlines - a stark contrast to those of his more ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz has pledged to gain “independence” from the US after his centre-right CDU/CSU alliance won parliamentary elections. The elections were held amid doubts on US President Donald ...

Olaf Scholz of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) was fighting for re-election where he faced strong opposition in Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Alice Weidel of the far ...

AfD leader Alice Weidel saw her far-right party surge in Germany's legislative elections on Sunday with its best-ever showing at 19.7 percent. As an openly gay politician who lives with her Sri ...

As an openly gay politician who lives with her Sri Lanka-born partner in Switzerland, Alice Weidel was an unusual choice to many to lead Germany's far-right and anti-immigration AfD into Sunday's ...

Alice Weidel, the AfD’s candidate for chancellor, has said her party wishes to be part of a coalition government, but also alleged the CDU may have committed “election fraud”.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz said last month that a second Trump presidency will be “a challenge.” Far-right leader Alice Weidel has vowed to “make Germany great again” in an echo of Trump’s ...

Back to homepage / Live news Alice Weidel, unlikely queen of German far-right AfD Berlin (AFP) – As an openly gay politician who lives with her Sri Lanka-born partner in Switzerland, Alice ...

Alice Weidel, top candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany, calls for the 'total closing of Germany's borders' and 'large-scale repatriations' of irregular immigrants© JENS SCHLUETER ...