Friedrich Merz is on the brink of achieving a long-held goal of becoming Germany's next chancellor after initial results ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union, has vowed to bring stronger leadership in Europe at a ...

The leader of the victorious CDU, Friedrich Merz, has a checkered history in German politics— from challenging Angela Merkel, ...

As Germany heads to the polls on February 23, Europe finds itself at a crossroads. With Berlin and Paris preoccupied with ...

Germany is the most populous country in the 27-nation European Union and a leading member of NATO. It has been Ukraine's ...

Germans are going to the polls on Sunday in national elections. Opinion polls suggest the outcome will likely be a new chancellor and a new governing coalition. Usually a little dry and often ...

There has been a lot of pessimism about Europe, given stalling growth, rising costs, tariff threats and the war in Ukraine.

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One of the world’s most climate-ambitious governments is about to fall, replaced by a likely chancellor who says green policy ...

Last weekend’s Munich Security Conference (MSC) unleashed a geopolitical earthquake that may realign Europe’s relationship with the U.S. and China. U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance delivered a ...

Germany’s likely next chancellor wants to reboot ties with France, do a free-trade deal with Donald Trump and get tougher on ...

The German government is preparing for an upheaval in its parliament as citizens head to the ballot box following the collapse of the nation's ruling coalition.