Germans were voting in a national election on Sunday that is expected to see Friedrich Merz's conservatives regain power and ...

Frontrunner Friedrich Merz has vowed a tough rightward shift if elected to win back voters from the far-right ...

Germany is the most populous country in the 27-nation European Union and a leading member of NATO. It has been Ukraine’s ...

This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...

Germans vote in a national election on Sunday which is expected to see Friedrich Merz's conservatives regain power and the ...

The vote also comes at a time of fragile relations between Europe and the US over Ukraine's future in its war with Russia.

Arduous coalition negotiations tend to drag on for weeks if not months in Germany, spelling long stretches of political paralysis before a new chancellor takes charge.

Germans head to the polls in a crucial national election, with Friedrich Merzs conservative CDU/CSU bloc expected to regain power. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is also projected to ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germanys conservatives, is set to challenge Chancellor Olaf Scholzs struggling minority government ...

Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to ...

Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union is expected to be Germany's next chancellor.