The German chancellor, who defied calls to step aside after his government fell apart, is down in the polls but insisting he ...

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

Four candidates are competing for the top chancellor job, incumbent Olaf Scholz of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Robert Habeck of the ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will be succeeded by conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz after his party, the ...

Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

While polling suggests Germany's far-right AfD party will fare well, it's very unlikely to be part of the next government of ...

even though Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party slumped to its worst election result since World War II. Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and his ...

Exit polls show the center-right Christian Democratic Union party leading, with the AfD party heading towards the strongest ...

As Sunday’s snap federal election nears, political parties are intensifying their efforts in the final stretch to drum up ...

The ripple effect that Germany’s election could spell across Britain, the US and EU German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded ... s conservative Christian Democratic Union, next to Bavaria ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next head of government, is already trying to shape foreign policy. He is especially ...

Friedrich Merz, who was forced out of politics about a decade ago, is all set to replace Olaf Scholz as next German ...