Far-right gains and a ‘sharper and edgier’ chancellor are among the takeaways from the country’s contest, an expert says.

Provisional results confirmed that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election​, while far ...

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

German stocks ended Monday higher in Europe after conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the national election with promises ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

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

Merz expressed concern over changing relations with Washington under the Trump administration, emphasizing the need for ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become the next Chancellor at a time of great tumult at home and abroad, writes John Kampfner.

Friedrich Merz's conservatives have won Germany's election, well ahead of rival parties but short of the 30% vote-share they ...

Germans delivered a major election win for their conservative party Sunday. Tim Ross, chief political correspondent in Europe ...

After Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won a plurality of seats in federal elections Sunday, party ...

Maps show how every district in Germany voted. The conservative Christian Democrats have won the most seats while the ...