Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after ...

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

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday, while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its ...

Center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory in Germany’s national election on Sunday after exit polls ...

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

Polls are open across Germany as the world’s third largest economy chooses a new leader to guide it through an era of febrile ...

The far-right had its strongest showing since World War II, while the center-left Social Democrats had their worst postwar ...

The center-right Christian Democratic Union party is leading the elections in Germany, according to exit polls, with the ...

Friedrich Merz is on track to become Germany’s next chancellor after his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party ...

Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...

Millions voted for a new federal government after the country's three-party coalition fell apart at the end of last year.