With all constituencies counted, the centre-right Christian Democratic Union has claimed victory, while minnows, including ...

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

The centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its leader Friedrich Merz were the big winners of German federal ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...

Ms Merkel moved to consolidate her grip on Germany’s centre-right after the Union narrowly lost a national election in 2002. She pushed Mr Merz aside as leader of its parliamentary group, taking the ...

The leader of Germany’s Central Council of Jews, Josef Schuster, expressed his shock, telling the Welt newspaper: “Although ...

Kyiv Post speaks with Germany’s CDU/CSU foreign policy spokesman on how the “epochal rupture” in the transatlantic ...

With Germany's election results in, Friedrich Merz emerges as a key figure who has promised to reshape Europe-US relations ...

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

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The Alternative for Germany party, which achieved the best result in its history in the elections (20.8%), could have taken ...