Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader ...

Exit polls in Germany show that the country's conservative union of the Christian Democratic Union and Christian Social Union ...

Germany’s mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany’s national election, ensuring that Ukraine has an even ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s next chancellor after his centre-Right Christian Democratic Union [CDU] party won ...

The Left won 8.8 percent of the vote, nearly doubling its share from the last election. It performed especially well in the ...

Germany's conservatives won the country's snap elections, but many in the party are disappointed at its overall showing. The ...

After narrowly missing 5% threshold, BSW leaders say they will examine possible legal moves, as many Germans abroad could not ...

The German federal election result yielded the expected shift to the right—a win for the conservative CDU/CSU and gains for the far-right AfD, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

Friedrich Merz, likely Germany's next chancellor, said he was under "no illusions" about the White House's impact on ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in fewer than four years after the head of the centre-right opposition, Friedrich ...

Former Dutch foreign minister Hans van den Broek, who played a key role in shaping the Maastricht Treaty that formed the ...