Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

Vice President JD Vance's speech Feb. 14 at the Munich Security Conference was not merely the most important speech the ...

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...

Merz’s priority will be to form a government with the third-placed Social Democrats (SPD), led by Germany’s current ...

Polling stations opened at 8am (7am GMT) with more than 59 million Germans eligible to vote and first estimates based on exit ...

One lesson from an Alternative für Deutschland rally and this weekend’s election results: The Cold War never ended.

In the capital of Berlin, deep within this sea of blue, residents said they were “devastated” by the result. A 28-year-old ...

"September 5," an Oscar-nominated film about the Munich massacre at the 1972 Summer Olympics, is set to stream on Paramount+ ...

Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...

Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...

Alternative for Germany (AfD), which garnered 20.8% of the vote, is now the country's second strongest political force. The ...

Exit polls show Friedrich Merz's conservatives leading in Germany's election, with concerns over far-right party strength and ...