Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative ...
While the exit poll result isn't a surprise, the fragile process of coalition building as well as the number of issues on the ...
Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after ...
Germany has voted — and the exit polls show opposition leader Friedrich Merz and his Conservative Party on course for a ...
Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces economic and diplomatic crises.
After a bruising campaign, where the mainstream parties often focused their fire on each other, Merz must now show he can be conciliatory, which is not an obvious trait. Although the CDU was the clear ...