elections in Germany

Centre-left narrowly wins against Merkel's party un Germany

Centre-left narrowly wins against Merkel's party un Germany

Germany's centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) have narrowly won the country's federal elections, beating the party of outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to preliminary results. The SPD secured 25.7% of the vote, while …

Who will rule Germany?

Who will rule Germany?

Jamaica, Germany, Kenya or traffic lights? The names of the potential German coalitions — and their corresponding party colors — can be quite exotic

Germany does not want to vote for Merkel's successor

Germany does not want to vote for Merkel's successor

Armin Laschet, just elected to chair Angela Merkel's CDU party, seems little preferred by Germans as a candidate to succeed her as chancellor in September. One pollster puts him on 12% with Bavaria's Markus Söder on 43%, Deutsche …