The Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union, have few options in front of them ...

Come Sunday (February 23), will the voting gods smile on Friedrich Merz? The leader of the Christian Democratic Union is the ...

With 28.5% of the vote, conservative party CDU leader Friedrich Merz is set on the path to becoming the next chancellor.

Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany's next chancellor after his opposition conservatives won the national election on ...

Germany’s conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the elections, securing over 28% of the vote, while the far-right AfD gained over 20%. Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s SPD suffered a historic low ...

US President Donald Trump welcomed Germany's poll results, saying the German people rejected policies lacking common sense.

Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party leader Friedrich Merz speaks at the party headquarters, after the exit poll results ...

According to Vice-Speaker of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Konstantin Kosachev, Friedrich Merz will adhere to the pan-European position ...

The conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) have gained the highest percentage of seats in the German election with 28.5%, latest projections show. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) were ...

The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

BERLIN >> Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) its best ever result in second place and left conservative ...