Ms Merkel moved to consolidate her grip on Germany’s centre-right after the Union narrowly lost a national election in 2002.

Friedrich Merz, who will become Chancellor of Germany, has promised to help Europe gain “real independence” from the United ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz declared victory after his Christian Democrats won nearly 29% of the votes in the ...

Friedrich Merz, on course to become post-World War II Germany's 10th chancellor after the country's election, has vowed to ...

BERLIN, February 24. /TASS/. If the new German government cannot solve the current problems, non-systemic parties will win the next elections, said German political scientist Alexander Rahr.

The leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), the second largest party in parliament after Sunday's election, ...

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

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

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 ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and Germany's Left party between them garnered the one third of seats in ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative alliance that won Germany's national election on Sunday, is set to become ...

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