Friedrich Merz has led his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to a clear election victory, polls suggest, and is ...

German chancellor candidates have spoken publicly to their supporters after exit polls came out indicating the results of the ...

The Christian Democrat, who appeared to have a path to a stable governing coalition, hopes to lead Europe’s response to ...

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor. Follow ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, ...

Millions of Germans are deciding the next chancellor in snap elections Sunday with the center-right Christian Democratic ...

Friedrich Merz, who was forced out of politics about a decade ago, is all set to replace Olaf Scholz as next German ...

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

Outgoing German chancellor Scholz decries far-right AfD's historic gains in Sunday's election.

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its ...

Germany’s conservative CDU/CSU bloc won the national election, with Friedrich Merz likely to become chancellor. The far-right ...