The left-wing conservative BSW party fell just short of the 5% threshold to enter the Bundestag with a nail-biting share of 4 ...

With all constituencies counted, the centre-right Christian Democratic Union has claimed victory, while minnows, including ...

After two torturous months of campaigning, the wait is over. Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU party, is on ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, has said "from tomorrow we start working" on forming a government as ...

Friedrich Merz has emerged victorious in a general election which saw dramatic changes in German politics - but given that ...

Friedrich Merz will be the next chancellor of Germany. And he still can’t tell what his government program will be. His ...

Here are the main takeaways of Germany’s legislative elections: The elections have highlighted the steady erosion in support for the so-called people’s parties — the CDU and the SPD — that have ...

German conservatives under likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move quickly to try to form a coalition ...

Merz has warned against more paralysis in Berlin at a time US President Trump is driving head-spinning change, German economy ...

Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz faced a tough challenge Monday in forming a coalition government after an election win that also saw ...

Germany is holding a federal election on February 23 – a snap vote called by chancellor Olaf Scholz when his coalition government fell apart at the end of last ...

CDU/CSU secured 28.6 percent of the vote, followed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) with 20.8 percent and the Social ...