Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory in Germany’s national election on Sunday after exit polls ...

Friedrich Merz from the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is on track to be Germany’s next chancellor.

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

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

As Germany heads to the polls on February 23, Europe finds itself at a crossroads. With Berlin and Paris preoccupied with ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives were on course for a lacklustre victory in a national election Sunday ...

After winning the German election, the conservative leader must navigate a new era without Washington as a close ally.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz bemoans his Social Democrats' 'bitter' result, congratulates Friedrich Merz, whose coalition prospects ...

The conservatives’ expected victory comes despite a historically strong showing by the far-right Alternative for Germany, or ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, leader of the Social Democrats (SPD), says the election results are "bitter" for his party, ...