Germany is poised to get a new leader in Friedrich Merz after elections in the European nation on3. Merz’ Christian ...

Friedrich Merz, who has been declared winner in Germany’s elections, has a long to-do list to fulfil his promise of building ...

A protege of late Wolfgang Schaeuble, finance minister and icon of fiscal conservatism, Merz rose to CDU parliamentary leader ...

German business leaders called Monday for the swift formation of a new ruling coalition to usher in a "new beginning" for ...

Germany's conservative election winner Friedrich Merz faced an uphill struggle to build a coalition government on Monday, a ...

Friedrich Merz has emerged victorious in a general election which saw dramatic changes in German politics – but given that ...

According to local media reports, informal discussions between Christian Democrats and Social Democrats have already begun, ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political ...

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Ms Merkel moved to consolidate her grip on Germany’s centre-right after the Union narrowly lost a national election in 2002. She pushed Mr Merz aside as leader of its parliamentary group, taking the ...