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

Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...

Provisional results confirmed that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...

PROVISIONAL results confirmed that German mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the country’s national election, however a surge ...

The final results spare the CDU from having to negotiate a three-party coalition with the Greens to leave out the far-right ...

Conservatives’ Friedrich Merz on track to be next chancellor while far-right AfD in second place, its best result, exit polls indicate.

Germany may face months of uncertainty after the CDU/CSU conservative bloc won the national election but with no clear option ...

A long-time rival of centrist ex-chancellor Angela Merkel within the CDU party, Merz has attacked her open-door migrant policy and drawn her ire for accepting support from the far-right AfD on the ...

Friedrich Merz's CDU win in Germany's early election signaled a shift in the political landscape, as dissatisfaction with ...

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