Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader ...

Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

Germany has voted for a change of government. In early elections to the Bundestag, held on Sunday, February 23, the ...

BERLIN — Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative ...

A conservative alliance made up of the CDU and CSU is set to lead Germany again, but the new coalition government will have ...

MOSCOW - The Kremlin said on Monday it would have to wait and see how ties between Russia and any new German government evolved after Sunday's election victory for Friedrich Merz's conservatives, ...

Germany's mainstream conservatives won the country's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the nation's second-largest party, according to provisional results following Sunday's ...

Friedrich Merz, who will become Chancellor of Germany, has promised to help Europe gain “real independence” from the United ...

The centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its leader Friedrich Merz were the big winners of German federal ...

Ms Merkel moved to consolidate her grip on Germany’s centre-right after the Union narrowly lost a national election in 2002.

Friedrich Merz, the candidate of the conservative coalition made up of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian ...