The 69-year-old head of the center-right Union bloc, which won the country’s national election with 28.6 percent of the votes, has by far the best chance of forming a new government.

Friedrich Merz was set to become Germany’s new chancellor after provisional results confirmed his mainstream conservatives ...

Friedrich Merz is likely to become Germany's next chancellor. The 69-year-old opposition leader of the center-right Union ...

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

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...

The centre-right CDU has emerged as the biggest party in the German election, making Merz the most likely to lead a ...

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

Exit polls in Germany's elections predict a win for the conservatives while the far-right Alternative for Germany is set to ...

Twenty percent of Germans voted for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Sunday’s election, twice as many as ...