Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.
Germany’s Social Democrats are under pressure to quickly revamp leadership as a role in a new government beckons, even though ...
Germans are set to take to the polling stations on Sunday to decide on their next government in Sunday's federal election.
A reform of Germany's constitutionally enshrined debt brake, which limits public borrowing, would be discussed by the leaders ...
German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years.
Merz, 69, has promised to provide greater leadership than Chancellor Olaf Scholz and to liaise more with key allies, restoring Germany to the heart of Europe. A brash economic liberal who has ...
The party led by Friedrich Merz won the country's national election; the primary voter issues were the economy and ...
President Donald Trump praised German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz's victory in the national election on ...
The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...