Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s new chancellor after his CDU/CSU bloc secured 28.5% votes, defeating Olaf Scholz’s ...
Alice Weidel, the co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), has said she missed a congratulatory call from ...
Friedrich Merz is set to become the next Chancellor at a time of great tumult at home and abroad, writes John Kampfner.
Friedrich Merz, the new leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and winner of the latest German elections, has raised ...
European leaders voiced support for Ukraine on the third anniversary of the Russia invasion while demanding a say in any ...
Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...
As a new chapter in German politics begins on Monday following the federal election at the weekend, there’s a distinct ...
Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.
Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s next chancellor after his centre-Right Christian Democratic Union [CDU] party won ...
The campaign was dominated by worries about the yearslong stagnation of Europe’s biggest economy and pressure to curb ...
He has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and ...
Friedrich Merz, likely Germany's next chancellor, said he was under "no illusions" about the White House's impact on ...