Merz’s centre-right CDU emerged as the largest party in Sunday’s federal elections, winning 208 seats in the 630-seat German parliament. #EuropeNews ...

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The crucial question now is which coalition will help Friedrich Merz secure the Chancellorship, and how stable and enduring ...

A sense of urgency is rising as parties on the extreme right and left may be able to block defense spending when Germany’s ...

The German electorate has backed conservative Friedrich Merz to lead Germany, and by extension Europe, during a decisive stress test in trans-Atlantic relations. Can he rise to expectations?

Friedrich Merz says ‘intervention’ from Washington ‘no less drastic, dramatic, and ultimately no less brazen, than the intervention that we have seen from Moscow’ ...

Despite significant gains for the far right, the election may just result in a German government able to take on a leadership role in Europe.

Andrzej Duda makes pitch to be America's best friend in EU following comments by Fredrich Merz, in line to be Germany's next ...

Friedrich Merz may create a new European military alliance.