Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next ...

The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election , with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceding defeat. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading ...

Germany's conservatives won Sunday's parliamentary elections, heading off the surging far-right AfD party, which roughly ...

The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...

CDU leader Friedrich Merz has ruled out any such alliance but caused uproar last month by bringing a motion to parliament ...

Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while ...

Germany’s economy is stalled and its politics fractured. But it sees an opening for a new chancellor to lead Europe’s ...

The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...

Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next ...