After two torturous months of campaigning, the wait is over. Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU party, is on ...

With all results counted the Christian Democratic Union has claimed victory as smaller parties, including the ...

Friedrich Merz has emerged victorious in a general election which saw dramatic changes in German politics - but given that ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, has said "from tomorrow we start working" on forming a government as ...

Friedrich Merz will be the next chancellor of Germany. And he still can’t tell what his government program will be. His ...

Here are the main takeaways of Germany’s legislative elections: The elections have highlighted the steady erosion in support for the so-called people’s parties — the CDU and the SPD — that have ...

Initial projections of the result of Germany’s election on Sunday set the stage for protracted coalition talks, meaning Europe’s largest economy could face months of policy uncertainty prolonging its ...

CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.8 percent and the Social ...

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

Germany is holding a federal election on February 23 – a snap vote called by chancellor Olaf Scholz when his coalition government fell apart at the end of last ...

German Christian Democrats secure potential parliamentary majority through possible coalition with Social Democrats, ...

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its ...