Germany may face months of uncertainty after the CDU/CSU conservative bloc won the national election but with no clear option ...

As was widely predicted, Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won Germany’s federal elections with around 28 ...

The final results spare the CDU from having to negotiate a three-party coalition with the Greens to leave out the far-right ...

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

Germany's centre-right Christian Democratic Union is set to take the reins of power in Berlin after placing first in snap ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany 's Christian Democratic Union (CDU), is poised to become the country's next chancellor ...

Friedrich Merz, on course to become post-World War II Germany's 10th chancellor after the country's election, has vowed to ...

A long-time rival of centrist ex-chancellor Angela Merkel within the CDU party, Merz has attacked her open-door migrant policy and drawn her ire for accepting support from the far-right AfD on the ...

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

Germany is still a divided country – at least when you look at its electoral map. After this weekend’s federal election, the ...

German shares ticked higher after election results looked set to usher in a business-friendly government that would support the country's limp economy.

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.