A German spy agency deems the party a threat to the “democratic order,” but voters say otherwise—should they be silenced, too ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor in a major blow.

Merz' appointment ends six months of political deadlock in the country after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ...

Friedrich Merz secured Germany’s chancellorship Tuesday after overcoming an initial parliamentary defeat that had thrown his and Germany’s political future ...

CDU party leader Friedrich Merz, set to be sworn in as Germany's new chancellor, pledged that the three parties would ...

The CDU party leader was confirmed as Germany's chancellor on Tuesday in a second vote after a tumultuous first round saw him ...

Chancellor-designate Merz officially signs coalition agreement with party leaders in Berlin, pledging major steps to address ...

The SPD’s participation in government under Merz marks a new stage in the decline of the party, whose history began more than ...

Nature is too complex for AI modelling to be effective, but the tipping point is close, according to a CDU study that found ...

A coalition deal secured Friedrich Merz's victory as Germany's chancellor after a first-ever loss in the first round.

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Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz was due to travel to Paris and Warsaw on Wednesday after winning a nail-biting ...