Whether he can form a strong coalition remains to be seen, but whatever he does will be an essential part of Europe’s ...

Friedrich Merz will be the next chancellor of Germany. And he still can’t tell what his government program will be. His ...

Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor ...

Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative ...

Germany has voted — and the exit polls show opposition leader Friedrich Merz and his Conservative Party on course for a ...

A series of attacks helped fuel debate about immigration in the weeks before German voters cast their ballots for a new ...

Good morning. Friedrich Merz wins Germany’s federal election. The US proposes levies on Chinese-built ships entering its ...

Exit polls show the center-right Christian Democratic Union party leading, with the AfD party heading towards the strongest ...

That paves the way for their candidate, Friedrich Merz (pictured), to take over from Olaf Scholz as chancellor after ...

Germany’s centre-right leader Friedrich Merz won federal elections on Sunday, clearing his path to become Chancellor at a ...

Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, ...