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

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

The conservative CDU/CSU party is set to be the largest party in the next German parliament, according to the first two exit ...

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

Friedrich Merz's conservative party is the likely winner of the German general election, while current Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...

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

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

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

Millions of Germans are deciding the next chancellor in snap elections Sunday with the center-right Christian Democratic ...

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

The center-right opposition is favored to win, while polls point to the strongest result for a far-right party since World ...

The German federal polls have closed, and the exit polls appear to have handed the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) a victory.