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 ...

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

Germany's mainstream conservatives won the country's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the nation's second-largest party, according to provisional results following Sunday's ...

Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...

The 69-year-old head of the center-right Union bloc, which won the country’s national election with 28.6 percent of the votes, has by far the best chance of forming a new government.

Merz expressed concern over changing relations with Washington under the Trump administration, emphasizing the need for ...

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

On the third anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. position has shifted dramatically now that Donald Trump is back ...

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...

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

The centre-right CDU has emerged as the biggest party in the German election, making Merz the most likely to lead a ...