BERLIN - The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and Germany's Left party jointly secured one third of seats in the new parliament needed to block changes to the constitution, including a ...

BERLIN - German conservatives under likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move quickly to try to form a ...

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) congratulated Germany's conservatives on their victory. Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo ...

- Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), right, and Bavaria Governor Markus Soeder wave to supporters at a ...

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz will start trying to form a coalition government on Monday after his ...

In the aftermath of a closely contested national election, Friedrich Merz, poised to become Germany's next chancellor, has pledged to swiftly forge a coalition with Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz is set to become the new chancellor of Germany, as preliminary results show that the ...

Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while Alternative for Germany nearly doubled its support, the strongest ...

Friedrich Merz heralds a new era for Europe without the US as a key partner, writes Europe editor Katya Adler.

The single currency gained 0.3 per cent in early trading in Europe to $1.0489. The currency briefly hit a high for the year ...

The former banker, who is almost certain to be Germany’s next chancellor, faces testing domestic political and economic ...