The party ended up with the worst result since the party was named the “Social Democratic Party of Germany” in 1890 and was pushed into third place by the far-right AfD with almost 21 percent ...

A number of lawmakers from Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) on Tuesday joined calls for Berlin to temporarily take in ...

In two regional elections also held Sunday, the Social Democrats looked set to defend the post of Berlin mayor that they have held for two decades. The party was also on course for a strong win in ...

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Separate projections for ZDF public television had the Social Democrats ahead by 26% to 24.5%. No winning party in a German national election had previously taken less than 31% of the vote.

German Social Democratic Party follows the path of far-right Alternative for Germany Ulrich Rippert 21 December 2017 ...

Party leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) Sigmar Gabriel speaks during an SPD party congress in Leipzig, November 14, 2013. The words in the background read, "Party Member Vote." ...

Germany has voted, and Chancellor Angela Merkel once again stands ready to form the country’s next government. But her Christian Democratic Union has taken a hit. Together with its sister party, the ...

Intelligence agency publishes report documenting AfD's anti-democratic activities and attempts to undermine constitutional ...

Germany's Social Democrats have managed to reverse their downward trend and emerge strong from this year's general election. DW looks back at the party's 158 tumultuous years.

The party ended up with the worst result since the party was named the “Social Democratic Party of Germany” in 1890 and was pushed into third place by the far-right AfD with almost 21 percent ...