Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has opened talks with the Social Democrats over ways to quickly ramp up ...

German stocks ended Monday higher in Europe after conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the national election with promises ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) claimed victory. while Chancellor Olaf ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's potential next chancellor, prioritizes European unity and security amid global challenges.

The victory of Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats (CDU) in Sunday’s parliamentary election gives Germany a new opportunity to fix the crumbling foundations of its postwar success. Once a rock ...

Officials from Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democrats and the SPD are discussing ways to free up resources to beef up the ...

Yes, Merz will, in all likelihood, become Germany’s next chancellor. But let’s be honest: winning an election for the main opposition party has never been easier.

The new government must "focus on getting the economy out of its structural stagnation...if the main motivation of such a ...

Germany’s conservative election winner Friedrich Merz said yesterday that the surge of the far-right AfD to 20 percent voter support was “the last warning” to the country’s mainstream parties.

An astounding map that has emerged from Germany’s general election has shown just how divided the nation at the heart of Europe is.

Friedrich Merz, set to become post-World War II Germany's 10th chancellor following the country’s election, has vowed to prioritize European unity and security amid the challenges posed by a new Trump ...