Conservative leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory, while Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded his center-left Social ...

On 23 February, Germany will vote to decide who will run their next federal government. There’s five candidates running to be ...

The euro firmed on Monday after Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election as expected, while the dollar ...

The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...

Germany is at a crossroads and now for Friedrich Merz the hard work begins, writes Berlin correspondent Jessica Parker.

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

How long all of that would take remains to be seen; in the past, it has varied greatly from government to government. In 2017 ...

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

Germany's likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz questioned on Sunday whether NATO would remain in its "current form" by June ...

Federal employees received emails asking them to justify their work. And Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says he’s willing to resign for ...

That paves the way for their candidate, Friedrich Merz (pictured), to take over from Olaf Scholz as chancellor after ...

Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative ...