Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader ...

Exit polls in Germany show that the country's conservative union of the Christian Democratic Union and Christian Social Union ...

Merz has warned against more paralysis in Berlin at a time US President Donald Trump is driving head-spinning change, the ...

Germany’s AfD party placed second in the 2025 election, fueled by immigration fears, despite its association with neo-Nazis.

Germany’s mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany’s national election, ensuring that Ukraine has an even ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s next chancellor after his centre-Right Christian Democratic Union [CDU] party won ...

The Left won 8.8 percent of the vote, nearly doubling its share from the last election. It performed especially well in the ...

Germany's conservatives won the country's snap elections, but many in the party are disappointed at its overall showing. The ...

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) achieved a historic breakthrough in the 2025 German elections, securing around 20.8% of the ...

Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz faced a tough challenge Monday in forming a coalition government after an election win that also saw ...

Friedrich Merz, likely Germany's next chancellor, said he was under "no illusions" about the White House's impact on ...