The contenders in Germany’s election are making their final appeals to voters. The opposition leader and front-runner vowed ...

The Sunday vote comes amid an economy in the doldrums, big questions over Europe's security posture, and a surging far-right.

Friedrich Merz, a conservative rival of Angela Merkel, is on track to become the next chancellor, though the far-right AfD is ...

Alice Weidel, the chancellor candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), is an unlikely public face for a ...

The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...

This may be the year the firewall collapses. The AfD is now polling at about 22 percent nationally and seems destined for a ...

Christian Lindner triggered early elections last fall with a move meant to save his party. It brought chaos at an inopportune ...

Friedrich Merz, whose conservative party is ahead in polls before Sunday’s election, sees an “epochal rupture” with a United ...

A network of more than 700 fake social media accounts has sprung up in the last week of Germany's election campaign.

Batley’s Leon Greenwood played his part in helping the Great Britain four-man bobsleigh team to a bronze medal finish in the ...

Brad Hall leads Great Britain to overall four-man and combined bronze at the final race of the Bobsleigh World Cup season in ...

Francesco Friedrich won two more World Cup bobsled overall titles, the 21st and 22nd of the German star's career.