Whether he can form a strong coalition remains to be seen, but whatever he does will be an essential part of Europe’s ...

Election winner likens the Trump administration to Putin’s Russia as he bids to take Europe in a new direction.

Trump hails ‘great day for Germany’ as Merz’s Conservatives claim victory - AfD set for strongest result ever while incumbent ...

Friedrich Merz's conservative alliance won Germany's election, with AfD making record gains. US President Donald Trump, ...

BERLIN: Germans went to the polls on Sunday (Feb 23) in a pivotal election, with the conservatives the strong favourites ...

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

It was on Sunday night, as the votes were being counted, that Merz revealed what could become the defining mission of his chancellorship. His aim, he said, was “to achieve independence” from the US ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor ...

Germany has elected a new leader after an unprecedented surge to the far-right, while the Social Democrats had their worst ...

Germany’s conservative opposition came out strongest in parliamentary elections on Sunday, exit polls showed, dealing a ...