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

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany’s new chancellor after provisional results confirmed his mainstream conservatives had ...

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

Friedrich Merz, the candidate of the conservative coalition made up of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian ...

With all votes counted, the centre-right Christian Democratic Union has claimed victory, while minnows, including the ...

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Geert Wilders, leader of the anti-immigration PVV party, has congratulated his German counterpart Alice Weidel after the ...