The crucial question now is which coalition will help Friedrich Merz secure the Chancellorship, and how stable and enduring ...

South Korea's Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun will travel to Washington D.C. from Wednesday through to Friday to press again ...

Triumphant CDU leader hits out at Washington and calls for stronger European security amid attempts to build government.

The likely next chancellor is unpopular, and his country’s economy has stalled. But his penchant for risks could help lead to ...

The Christian Democrat, whose party won the parliamentary elections, quickly began negotiating with the Social Democrats to ...

Friedrich Merz, the presumptive chancellor of Germany, has confirmed he will seek a coalition with the social democratic SPD ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s center-right Christian Democrats, who finished first in Sunday’s election, has vowed ...

Friedrich Merz has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent's security as it grapples with the new Trump ...

Despite significant gains for the far right, the election may just result in a German government able to take on a leadership role in Europe.

Sunday’s federal election in Germany was historic for more than one reason. After the collapse of the so-called ‘traffic ...

Social Democratic Party co-leader Klingbeil expects conservative chief Merz to change 'course and tone' before talks to form ...

The German electorate has backed conservative Friedrich Merz to lead Germany, and by extension Europe, during a decisive stress test in trans-Atlantic relations. Can he rise to expectations?