Friedrich Merz, the Christian Democratic Union's candidate for German chancellor, failed to secure the required majority in ...

BERLIN, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Friedrich Merz from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) was elected German chancellor on Tuesday afternoon's second-round Bundestag voting. In the first round, Merz failed ...

BERLIN, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Friedrich Merz, the Christian Democratic Union's candidate for German chancellor, failed to secure the required majority in Tuesday's Bundestag vote, falling six votes short ...