Opinion | Germany Is Stuck. And There Isn’t Anyone Who Can Move It.

After Sunday’s equivocal elections, the country is headed for more of the same.

What You Need to Know About Germany’s National Election

Germans will vote on a new government Sunday, one without Angela Merkel, who will step down after 16 years in power.

Germany’s Election Was His to Lose, and He Might Just Do That

Armin Laschet, Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union party’s candidate for chancellor, is flagging in the polls, and he seems to be dragging the party down with him.

The ‘Plagiarism Hunter’ Terrorizing the German-Speaking World

Stefan Weber has ended careers, forced politicians from office, hounded scores of others and even created a thriving business in his quest to end literary theft.

Germany Investigates Russia Over Pre-Election Hacking

Berlin has protested to Moscow after identifying repeated attempts to steal politicians’ private information before the election this month that will decide Angela Merkel’s successor.

She’s Green. She’s Young. And She Wants to Change Germany.

Annalena Baerbock, the 40-year-old candidate for the Green Party, is likely to have a say in Germany’s next government, no matter who wins this month’s election.