The crucial question now is which coalition will help Friedrich Merz secure the Chancellorship, and how stable and enduring ...

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

Triumphant CDU leader hits out at Washington and calls for stronger European security amid attempts to build government.

Of all three former governing parties, the Greens performed best in the recent general election. But they have still landed ...

Merz’s Conservative CDU emerged as the largest party in Sunday’s federal elections, winning 208 seats in the 630-seat German ...

After Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won a plurality of seats in federal elections Sunday, party ...

Friedrich Merz looks poised to form a coalition between his center-right alliance and the center-left Social Democrats, but ...

Germany now faces a change of government, with conservative Christian Democratic Union party chief Friedrich Merz set to become the next chancellor. What's next for Germany's foreign and security ...

Friedrich Merz, the presumptive chancellor of Germany, has confirmed he will seek a coalition with the social democratic SPD ...

Merz has pledged to tighten immigration controls, introducing a five-point plan that includes stricter border checks, entry ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

Decades after the unification of Germany, the rise of extremist parties has divided the country once again, leaving the ...