Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old conservative leader, is in pole position to become Germany's next chancellor, in a vote closely watched in Europe and the US. He promises to fix most problems in four ...

Germans were voting in a national election on Sunday that is expected to restore power to Friedrich Merz's conservatives ...

This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...

Frontrunner Friedrich Merz has vowed a tough rightward shift if elected to win back voters from the far-right ...

The polls are open across Germany in an election that could shape Europe’s response to the new Trump administration, the ...

Arduous coalition negotiations tend to drag on for weeks if not months in the country. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The center-right opposition is favored to win, while polls point to the strongest result for a far-right party since World ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germanys conservatives, is set to challenge Chancellor Olaf Scholzs struggling minority government ...

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Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to ...

The far-right AfD likely will score its best ever result as Europe's ailing economic powerhouse lurches rightwards. The ...