Germany's political parties receive public funding, membership fees and donations from corporations and individuals. DW examines how German parties get their money.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz is expected to be voted out of office as Europe's biggest economy goes to the polls. Sky News looks at ...

German residents believe inflation to be much higher than the official rate, a study found on Wednesday. A survey carried out by the German Economic Institute in December said two-thirds of consumers ...

Opinion polls continue to show the CDU (German Tories) way ahead on 29%, with the AfD (far-right, and far worse than Reform) ...

With less than two weeks remaining before Germany’s national election, The Left (Die Linke) is experiencing an unexpected surge in momentum, bolstered by a dramatic increase in membership and renewed ...

While the Christian Democrat camp is comfortably leading in the polls, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is ...

German elections, as the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) continues to grow in popularity, although it is unlikely ...

Corruption is threatening global efforts to tackle climate change, the graft monitor Transparency International warned in a ...

Sahra Wagenknecht, the leader of the German pro-Russian far-left party Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, has refused to comment on ...

Sahra Wagenknecht, Federal Chairwoman of the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), speaks during the last parliament session ahead of national's elections, at the Bundestag parliament in Berlin, Germany, ...

BERLIN — The Left party is experiencing an unexpected momentum boost less than two weeks before Germany’s national election.

The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) will be taking part in its first federal election in February. Founded in January 2024, the BSW made it through its dress rehearsal with flying colors: In last ...