Live updates: Merz’s conservatives win Germany election as far-right AfD makes historic gains
Outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded the election and decried the historic gains of the far-right conservative party, AfD. Early exit polls show AfD is headed for second place, while opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives are in the lead and Scholz’s party fell to third.
Germany's mainstream conservatives have won the country's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...
Germany’s political system is set up to exclude extremists. Yet the country is waking up to a new political reality that has ...
Four candidates are running to be Germany’s next leader: incumbent Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz, current Vice ...
Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz warned the US against abandoning allies and urged Europe to strengthen its defence, ...
Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's mainstream conservatives, has said that Europe must become independent from the ...
Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...
Exit polls suggest that Friedrich Merz, the candidate for the conservative Christian Democrats who has vowed to bring ...
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