He has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and ...

Germany’s businesses have been frustrated by government inaction on the stagnating economy. Sunday’s national election raises ...

Frederick Merz, leader of the conservative Christian Democrats, is virtually assured of becoming Germany's next chancellor.

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...

Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

Friedrich Merz is on track to become Germany's next chancellor after his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party ...

It is the closest thing to a referendum on mass migration, in a country where referendums are not condoned by the ...

As a new chapter in German politics begins on Monday following the federal election at the weekend, there’s a distinct ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the centre-Right Christian Democratic Union party (CDU), has emerged as the winner of Germany’s ...

Here’s a breakdown of the election results and what to expect from Germany’s next leadership: What were the key outcomes of the German election? Conservative and right-wing parties emerged on top. The ...

Is the outcome of the German election bullish for European stocks? It depends on the degree to which “realpolitik” prevails ...

The Christian Democratic Union has won a plurality in the Bundestag, preliminary exit polls suggested Sunday, while the ...