World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his ...

Germany is set for a shift to the right after the conservative CDU/CSU bloc secured a clear victory in Sunday's elections, as ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the presumptive next chancellor, has won his constituency in Sunday's ...

The CDU/CSU won the German elections on Sunday but have limited options to form a government after taking first place in the ...

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, ...

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz will start trying to form a coalition government on Monday after his ...

CNN’s Fred Pleitgen speaks with Daniel Caspary, a member of the European Parliament and CDU/CSU group chair, on exit polls ...

Exit polls suggest that Friedrich Merz, the candidate for the conservative Christian Democrats who has vowed to bring ...

The centre-right CDU has emerged as the biggest party in the German election, making Merz the most likely to lead a ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative alliance that won Germany's national election on Sunday, is set to become ...

US President Donald Trump has hailed Sunday as a “great day for Germany” after an election in which conservative opposition ...

WWII chancellor, reflecting a long political journey shadowed by Angela Merkel. Despite never holding government office, Merz leads the center-right Union bloc and faces challenges like economic ...