Weniger Gepolter, viele versöhnliche Töne – vor allem in Richtung des roten Koalitionspartners: In seiner Regierungserklärung hatte Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz nur noch wenig mit dem CDU ...

Friedrich Merz und seine Ehefrau haben sich 1980 im Jurastudium in Bonn während einer Examensfeier kennengelernt. Das Paar heiratete ein Jahr später. Charlotte Merz ist zwar noch während des ...

Josef Paul Sauvigny, der Großvater von Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz, hat sich persönlich um die Mitgliedschaft in der NSDAP bemüht. Zudem beantragte er seine Mitgliedschaft in der Nazipartei ...

BERLIN — (AP) — Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany’s new chancellor Wednesday, urging India and Pakistan to de-escalate their tensions ...

CDU-Chef Friedrich Merz, 69, ist am Dienstag, 6.Mai 2025, im ersten Wahlgang bei der Kanzlerwahl gescheitert. Er erhielt in geheimer Abstimmung sechs Stimmen weniger als benötigt. Friedrich Merz ...

Friedrich Merz, 69, a conservative stalwart and longtime rival of Angela Merkel, was elected Germany’s 10th postwar chancellor on Tuesday after a dramatic two-round parliamentary vote.

Friedrich Merz now heads the German government. He has vowed to make foreign policy a top priority, visiting France and Poland on his first day in office. During his election campaign, Friedrich ...

Euronews takes a look through the top 10 photos of the day, during which CDU leader Friedrich Merz both lost and then won enough votes to be elected as German chancellor. It has been a roller ...

May 6, 2025 Updated Tue., May 6, 2025 at 8:54 p.m. Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate of Germany’s Christian Democrats, arrives at a news conference the day after German parliamentary ...

Friedrich Merz has become Germany's new chancellor after winning a second vote in the country's parliament. He unexpectedly failed in the first parliamentary ballot on Tuesday morning - the first ...