Whether he can form a strong coalition remains to be seen, but whatever he does will be an essential part of Europe’s ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor ...

Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces ...

That paves the way for their candidate, Friedrich Merz (pictured), to take over from Olaf Scholz as chancellor after ...

Good morning. Friedrich Merz wins Germany’s federal election. The US proposes levies on Chinese-built ships entering its ...

Exit polls show the center-right Christian Democratic Union party leading, with the AfD party heading towards the strongest ...

The center-right opposition is favored to win, while polls point to the strongest result for a far-right party since World ...

BERLIN (AP) — Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claims victory in Germany's national election.

Friedrich Merz's conservative party is the likely winner of the German general election, while current Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...