Friedrich Merz was set to become Germany’s new chancellor after provisional results confirmed his mainstream conservatives ...

The 69-year-old head of the center-right Union bloc, which won the country’s national election with 28.6 percent of the votes, has by far the best chance of forming a new government.

Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...

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

Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...

Friedrich Merz from the CDU/CSU likely to form new government with battered Social Democrats while pro-renewables Greens no ...

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — Germany’s conservative election winner Friedrich Merz said Sunday that Europe must boost its own ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while Alternative for Germany nearly doubled its support, the strongest ...

Friedrich Merz heralds a new era for Europe without the US as a key partner, writes Europe editor Katya Adler.

Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting says it is clear US is indifferent Europe’s fate • Merz warns Europe must trengthen its ...

Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after ...