Frederick Merz, leader of the conservative Christian Democrats, is virtually assured of becoming Germany’s next chancellor.

Frederick Merz, leader of the conservative Christian Democrats, is virtually assured of becoming Germany’s next chancellor.

The party led by Friedrich Merz won the country's national election; the primary voter issues were the economy and ...

Friedrich Merz’s Conservatives have won the German elections with 28.6%, well ahead of rival parties but short of the ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has conceded defeat after Germany’s opposition conservative alliance, the Christian Democratic ...

Germany’s federal elections took place this weekend, with the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Bavarian ...

The final results spare the CDU from having to negotiate a three-party coalition with the Greens to leave out the far-right ...

The CDU, along with its Bavarian sister party, the conservative Christian Social Union (CSU), garnered a combined 28.6 ...