The setback is a major embarrassment for the leader of the center-right Christian Democrats, less than three months after ...

Merz has been widely expected to become the leader of Europe’s largest economy following Germany’s federal election in ...

Representatives for Germany's center-right Union bloc and the center-left Social Democrats on Monday formally signed a ...

New German government can credibly claim fresh start with its appointments and responsibilities, but given challenging times, ...

For the first time in postwar German history, a federal chancellor candidate does not get the minimum number of votes in the ...

The SPD’s participation in government under Merz marks a new stage in the decline of the party, whose history began more than ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz’s bid to become Germany’s 10th chancellor has failed in the first round of voting in ...

Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz was successfully elected chancellor of the country Tuesday after a historic ...

stands on the sidelines of a press conference of the CDU/ Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) and Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) party chairmen to present the coalition agreement in ...

Friedrich Merz's loss in the Bundestag election was a surprise. He was considered the favorite since his party won Germany’s federal election in February.

Bavarian Premier Markus Söder on Tuesday warned of the consequences for German democracy after his conservative ally ...