The influential leader of the German state of Bavaria, Markus Söder, has reacted sceptically to the idea of deploying NATO ...

MUNICH (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Bavarian allies are close to forming a coalition with the centrist Free Voters to govern the wealthy southeastern state of Bavaria, party ...

In Bavaria, CDU's sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU) looked set to take 37% of the vote - its worst result since 1950 albeit likely enough to continue its coalition with the populist ...

Söder's CSU collected 37.2% of the vote in Bavaria, an improvement from a disappointing 2021 election but still a disappointing result compared to the absolute majorities that the party once held ...

BERLIN (AP) — The Latest on the state election in Bavaria, Germany (all times local): 6:00 p.m. Exit polls indicate German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative allies are losing their ...

One week before regional elections in Bavaria, Katrin Ebner-Steiner campaigns with an infectious smile, handing out leaflets to voters with slogans such as "Protect Our Wives and Daughters" or ...