Deeply divided Germany elects conservative Merz chancellor, far right surges to second place
Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democrats took the highest portion of a record number of votes. An ascendant far right, crumbling international order and sluggish German economy face the incoming chancellor.
Germany's mainstream conservatives have won the country's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...
Friedrich Merz’s conservatives triumphed in Germany’s elections, obtaining over 28% of the vote, as the far-right AfD gained ...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat in the national elections, acknowledging the poor election result and taking ...
Chancellor-in-waiting may ask for shelter under UK and France’s nuclear umbrella as he calls for Europe to build up its ...
Friedrich Merz is Europe's last hope, provided that he goes beyond the caricature of the chancellor created under the ...
Germany votes in a national election following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition. Conservative leader ...
This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...
In a survey out last year, women aged 14 to 29 reported significantly less support for Merz’s party than their male peers ...
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