German opposition leader Friedrich Merz declared victory after his Christian Democrats won nearly 29% of the votes in the ...

An election win for Germany's conservatives eased concerns of political gridlock on Monday, but failed to lift uncertainty ...

German conservatives under likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move quickly to try to form a coalition ...

Germany may face months of uncertainty after the CDU/CSU conservative bloc won the national election but with no clear option ...

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Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...

After two torturous months of campaigning, the wait is over. Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU party, is on ...

Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...

The final results spare the CDU from having to negotiate a three-party coalition with the Greens to leave out the far-right ...

As was widely predicted, Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won Germany’s federal elections with around 28 ...

Friedrich Merz led the party to a 28.6% share of the vote. The far right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party came second with 20.8% share of the vote.

European shares and the euro climbed on Monday as Germany's election produced a mainstream outcome, while Wall Street futures ...