Negotiators from German election winner Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc and the center-left Social Democrats have started ...

Twenty-five years after the launch of the euro, the European Union faces a serious predicament, with the two largest ...

Election winner Friedrich Merz said on Friday he was open to reforming Germany's legally prescribed spending limits as his ...

Hours after Friedrich Merz's conservatives won Germany's national election, he sent the outgoing Social Democrat government a ...

Negotiators from German election winner Friedrich Merz's conservative bloc and the centre-left Social Democrats started ...

Shortly after the German election polls closed Sunday, Elon Musk placed a congratulatory call — but not to conservative ...

AfD leader Alice Weidel accuses Germany's likely future chancellor Friedrich Merz of "election fraud." She says Merz promised to "close the borders" but did the opposite. Is that true?

Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next head of government, is already trying to shape foreign policy. He is especially concerned about Germany's ailing relationships with France and Poland.

Germany’s 2025 election results mark a right-wing shift, reshaping European politics and US-EU relations. As CDU and AfD gain ...

Friedrich Merz is in favor of boosting Europe’s military strength, standing against antisemites and by the Jewish state, and getting tougher on Iran.

Germany's conservatives led by election winner Friedrich Merz held first talks on Friday with the Social Democrats on forming ...

The German elections are, in many respects, paradoxical. The electoral shifts, which saw the major parties’ combined vote ...