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German Election 2025 Live: Far-right AfD second in polls as voting under way

In December, the German parliament accepted Chancellor Olaf Scholz's invitation to withdraw its confidence in him and his government. It cleared the way for an early election.

Germany votes with Merz on course to be next chancellor and far right set to surge

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 live updates.

Bloomberg L.P. · 3h

German Election Underway, With Polls Pointing to Merz Victory

Opinion polls have suggested a win in the German election Sunday for the opposition conservatives under Friedrich Merz, and a defeat for Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his Social Democrats. The far-right Alternative for Germany,

Reuters on MSN · 9h

Gloomy Germans vote in election which conservatives are set to win

Germans vote in a national election on Sunday which is expected to see Friedrich Merz's conservatives regain power and the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) score its best ever result as Europe's ailing economic powerhouse lurches rightwards.

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Exclusive: Alice Weidel on Her Far-Right AfD Party’s Rise, Elon Musk’s Support, and the German Election

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

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What is the AfD, the far-right German party supported by Vance and Musk?

Concern is growing over the far-right Alternative for Germany party’s rise ahead of the German election. Its U.S. supporters ...

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French far-right leader cancels CPAC speech, calling out Steve Bannon's 'Nazi ideology' hand gesture

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — French far-right leader Jordan Bardella on Friday canceled his planned remarks here at the ...

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Hundreds protest at Swiss home of German far-right leader

Around 250 people protested on Saturday against the leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in the Swiss ...

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‘Make Germany great again': Far-right party could see historic gains in this election. Here's why

Alternative for Germany appears to be headed for the strongest showing by a far-right party since World War II in Sunday’s ...

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Meet Germany’s Far-Right Leader, a Study in Contradictions

Alice Weidel of the nationalist, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany lives in Switzerland and is married to a Sri ...

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Elon Musk, JD Vance haven’t boosted far right ahead of German election

After the highly unusual U.S. interventions, the AfD remains in second place heading into Germany’s federal election on ...

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French far-right leader cancels speech, accusing Bannon of 'Nazi' gesture

Former top Trump adviser Steve Bannon denies making Nazi salute at CPAC and says Jordan Bardella is "unworthy to lead France" ...

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Germany's far-right party sees support ahead of pivotal election

AFD, Germany’s far-right party, is likely to place second in the upcoming election, according to polling. The surge of ...

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Discontented Germany votes in an election with economy, migration and far-right strength in focus

The center-right opposition is favored to win, while polls point to the strongest result for a far-right party since World ...

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