Incoming German chancellor Friedrich Merz is working overtime to warn Germans that the time of stagnation that prevailed under the former chancellor Olaf Scholz must come to an end.

Germany's conservative alliance has emerged victorious in the national election, paving the way for Friedrich Merz to become ...

Germany's mainstream conservatives have won the country's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...

Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...

US President Donald Trump congratulated Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz on his party's win in parliamentary ...

Friedrich Merz faces complex coalition negotiations after the far-right AfD surged to a historic second place in a fractured ...

Merz declared victory on Sunday afternoon after his Christian Democratic Union party was projected to win approximately 30% ...

The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

The Christian Democrat, who appeared to have a path to a stable governing coalition, hopes to lead Europe’s response to ...

President Donald Trump praised German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz's victory in the national election on ...

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