German conservatives under likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move quickly to try to form a coalition ...

European shares were largely unchanged on Monday, while Germany's benchmark index rose as investors greeted the widely ...

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

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

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

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 ...

We look forward to continuing our joint work with Germany to protect lives, bring real peace closer to Ukraine, and ...

The 69-year-old head of the centre-right Union bloc, which won the country's national election with 28.6 per cent of the ...

Friedrich Merz from the CDU/CSU likely to form new government with battered Social Democrats while pro-renewables Greens no ...

Conservatives expected to have tough coalition talks after the far-right AfD surged to become Germany’s second-largest party.

World War II Germany's 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader. The 69-year-old head of the center-right Union bloc, which ...