Germany's Merz Will Push up Debt With Help of Left, Says AfD Leader
BERLIN (Reuters) - The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), the second largest party in parliament after Sunday's election, said Germany's likely next chancellor would be held hostage by left-wing parties that would seek to loosen tough fiscal rules.
Conservatives lead in German elections, far-right AfD comes in second
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz declared victory after his Christian Democrats won nearly 29% of the votes in the country’s federal election. Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democratic Party faced a historic defeat with the lowest vote share for the center-left party since 1949.
Germany's mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the country's national election, ensuring that Ukraine has an ...
Struggling a month ago, the Die Linke party surged into Parliament by riding a backlash against conservative immigration policy.
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the Left Party jointly secured one third of seats in the new parliament, ...
President Donald J. Trump celebrated a big win by conservatives in Germany's election, a blow to the failed left-wing globalists.
Friedrich Merz, the CDU leader who is in line to be Germany's next Chancellor, has ruled out a deal with the AfD.
He has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and ...
The center-right CDU is expected to emerge triumphant in a campaign that has made little mention of environmental issues.
“That feeds into this whole far-right populist narrative that the mainstream parties are abandoning those areas,” Lueders ...
The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...
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