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Voting will soon close in national elections. Polls show the hard-right AfD party is likely to have its best showing ever.

U.S. stock futures are rising Sunday evening after exit polls for Germany’s election indicate a win for the conservative ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz promised to “achieve independence” from the US after his centre-right bloc won federal elections, ...

Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) declared victory Sunday as exit polls and early results suggest the ...

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor. Follow ...

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Germany’s far-right AfD party looks set to make large gains when the country heads to the polls on Sunday. The centre-right ...