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

Centre-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc emerged as the frontrunner in Germany’s national election ...

The results released by the electoral authority showed the conservative Christian Democrats and the center-left Social ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz has pledged to achieve “independence” from the United States after his centre-right alliance won ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, has said "from tomorrow we start working" on forming a government as ...

German Christian Democrats secure potential parliamentary majority through possible coalition with Social Democrats, ...

With Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU union coming on top of the election, coalition talks will come next. Merz seemed keen to get to ...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated CDU/CSU leader Friedrich Merz on the victory in the Bundestag ...

The drive has had an influence beyond US shores, too, spurring deregulatory initiatives in the UK and EU amid fears that these markets risk being rendered uncompetitive. In part because of this, many ...

Germany’s latest election has been nothing short of seismic. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has secured a ...

The war ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin has not been kind to Moscow as well, with its economy showing the first ...