Mr Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance won around 28% of the vote, while the Alternative for Germany roughly doubled its score.

Germany's conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while ...

Friedrich Merz, poised to become Germany's chancellor after a historic election, aims to secure European independence from the U.S. amid complex coalition negotiations. Despite rising far-right ...

BERLIN >> Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) its best ever result in second place and left conservative ...

Whether he can form a strong coalition remains to be seen, but whatever he does will be an essential part of Europe’s ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz's conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday ...

Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative ...

The collective shunning of the AfD party is part of a longstanding attempt to blunt its move into the mainstream.

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won Germany's national election. The far-right Alternative for Germany ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The euro opened higher in Asian trade on Monday as Germany's conservatives won its election as expected, with investors awaiting further results to see whether much-needed fiscal ...