Friedrich Merz is on track to be the next chancellor though his country’s traditional political stability has vanished.

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

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

Provisional results in Germany’s election confirmed that mainstream conservatives won German’s national election, while a far ...

Germans voted for change Sunday, and the most important questions now facing their country—and Europe—are whether and how ...

Germany's conservative election winner Friedrich Merz faced an uphill struggle to build a coalition government on Monday, a ...

Friedrich Merz, the new leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and winner of the latest German elections, has raised ...

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.

Follow along for live updates on stocks, bonds and other markets, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite.

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a telephonic conversation with Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz is almost certain to become chancellor, but first he needs to win over the Social ...

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