Resurgence of Germany’s Left exposes fragmented, polarised electorate
The resurgence of the far-left Left Party, as well as a historic result for the far-right AfD, demonstrates growing support for the extremes as the outlook for Europe's largest economy darkens and the arrival of millions of migrants polarises society.
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 ...
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the Left Party jointly secured one third of seats in the new parliament, ...
Struggling a month ago, the Die Linke party surged into Parliament by riding a backlash against conservative immigration policy.
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.
Unsettled by its increasingly tough stance on migration, however, he cast his vote on Sunday for the far-left Left Party.The ...
The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...
“That feeds into this whole far-right populist narrative that the mainstream parties are abandoning those areas,” Lueders ...
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