Merz is seeking to take the helm of the European Union’s most populous member after the previous chancellor's government collapsed last year.

The far-right Alternative for Germany party maintains that asylum should only be a temporary solution – and wants Syrians to ...

While Tesla's April sales numbers fell by nearly half, Germany saw a 53.5 percent increase in the total number of newly ...

The setback is a major embarrassment for the leader of the center-right Christian Democrats, less than three months after ...

Friedrich Merz lost the first round of votes Tuesday morning in a historic defeat, but ultimately prevailed hours later on ...

Friedrich Merz won the vote to become the next German chancellor on Tuesday after a second vote in parliament, hours after an ...

Friedrich Merz's unprecedented first-round failure in the vote to make him German chancellor on Tuesday gave a boost to the ...

Germany's Friedrich Merz has been confirmed as the country's next chancellor in a second vote with a total of 325 votes ...

Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany's 10th post-World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career ...