The next German government faces calls to loosen borrowing rules, slash energy costs and spur innovation. It won’t be easy.

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Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz warned the United States on Monday against turning its back on allies but also urged ...

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Germany's mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the country's national election, ensuring that Ukraine has an ...

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

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Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative ...

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.