Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

Germany's incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said an 'absolute priority' for him will be to distance Europe from the U.S.

Germany's conservative CDU/CSU bloc won most votes in Sunday's national election and could form a government with the Social ...

The new government must "focus on getting the economy out of its structural stagnation...if the main motivation of such a ...

Germany's conservative CDU leader Friedrich Merz welcomed on Monday the interest shown by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer ...

President Trump congratulated Fredrich Merz—and himself—after Merz's center-right Christian Democratic Union prevailed in ...

Germany's mainstream conservatives have won the country's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...

The co-leader of Germany's The Left suggested the failure of his former comrade Sahra Wagenknecht's populist splinter party ...

While the far right made historic gains in Germany's elections on Sunday, Conservative politician Friedrich Merz won with ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become the post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong ...

Germany’s national election on Feb. 23, 2025, the 20th since the Federal Republic’s establishment in 1949, saw a significant ...

Germany's likely next chancellor warned Europe can no longer rely on its American allies: "I never thought I would end up one ...