Friedrich Merz on Tuesday became Germany's chancellor, succeeding in a second-round parliamentary vote after initially ...

In Berlin, Friedrich Merz was elected Germany’s chancellor, but not without a surprising setback. For the first time in ...

Because the vote is held by secret ballot, it is not immediately clear — and might never be known — who defected from Merz's ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to ... The fight over the Wels Hall is just one in a series of challenges facing the Social Democrats and their senior partners in the ...

The only way to win the challenge posed by the AfD is to address the problems it has raised, first and foremost that of ...

Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election ... that his government could end policy paralysis and confront challenges including lagging investment in pro-growth projects, choking ...

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

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday challenged Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to meet him personally in ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for a renewed partnership with France to help Europe confront its “enormous” security and economic challenges. At a joint news conference with ...