The German federal polls have closed, and the exit polls appear to have handed the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) a victory ...

"Germany will once more be governed reliably," he told supporters on Sunday evening.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The results spell an ...

The CDU leader questioned whether Nato would remain in its ‘current form’ by June as he hit out at Donald Trump ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat for his center-left Social Democrats after what he called “a bitter election result.” ...

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany's next chancellor, as exit polls show his centre-right grouping has won the general election. The far-right AfD appears to have come second.

Germans voted for a change of leadership Sunday, handing the most votes in a parliamentary election to centrist conservatives, with the far right in second, and rebuking the nation's left-leaning ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany’s conservative opposition leader, has promised swift action to form a new government after winning Sunday’s federal election, ...

In Germany, Friedrich Merz says the conservative bloc will do everything they can to form a government capable of taking ...

The conservative CDU/CSU party won in Germany’s national election, with leader Friedrich Merz saying he wants ‘unity’ in ...