Friedrich Merz from the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is on track to be Germany’s next chancellor.

The conservatives’ expected victory comes despite a historically strong showing by the far-right Alternative for Germany, or ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election , with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceding defeat. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat for his center-left Social Democrats after what he called “a bitter election result.” ...

Germans went to the polls Sunday in a pivotal election, with the conservatives the strong favourites after a campaign rocked ...

Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next ...

Outgoing German chancellor Scholz decries far-right AfD’s historic gains in Sunday’s election. Categories: National/World ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union, has vowed to bring stronger leadership in Europe at a ...