Friedrich Merz was set to become Germany’s new chancellor after provisional results confirmed his mainstream conservatives ...

The German election makes a two-party government between the conservative CDU/CSU and the Social Democrats (SPD) the most ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, has said "from tomorrow we start working" on forming a government as ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory, while Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded his center-left Social ...

Germany’s conservatives secured a decisive victory in Sunday’s elections, positioning their leader Friedrich Merz as the next ...

EVEN AS COUNTING continues in Germany’s election, three things are clear. The first is that the opposition conservative ...

Twenty percent of Germans voted for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Sunday’s election, twice as many as ...

Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...

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

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