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

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s CDU, is set to form a coalition after winning the most votes, per exit polls. The ...

The CDU/CSU won the German elections on Sunday but have limited options to form a government after taking first place in the ...

German's Friedrich Merz has pledged to achieve "independence" from the United States after his centre-right alliance won ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat for his centre-left Social Democrats after what he called "a bitter election result".

Friedrich Merz’s coalition, comprising CDU and its Bavarian ally, the Christian Social Union (CSU), secured the largest vote ...

Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after ...

Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

Friedrich Merz of the conservative CDU/ CSU has won the German election, with far-right AfD in second place. Merz, Germany’s ...

Ukrainian center-right Christian Democrats won the elections. The pro-Russian anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany party doubled its number of votes since the last elections.

Christian Democrats projected to win nearly 29% of votes, while Chancellor Scholz's Social Democrats fall to a historic low ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will be succeeded by conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz after his party, the ...