The German parliament plans to meet on May 6 to elect Friedrich Merz as the country’s next leader, if all the parties in his ...

There’s a German saying: “Der frühe Vogel fängt den Wurm.” (Or: The early bird catches the worm.) It underscores the ...

World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader, ...

The substance of the coalition deal, signed less than a week ago, has become a bone of contention — before the government has ...

Two and a half months after Germany's parliamentary election, conservative leader Friedrich Merz is due to be elected as the ...

Despite Donald Trump’s lurch into protectionism and coercion, Friedrich Merz believes a transatlantic trade deal can still be done.

German's center-right Christian Democratic Union and center-left Social Democrats have reached a deal to form a new German ...

CDU leader Friedrich Merz said that Germany is now a stable country after four years of instability and his message to US ...

Friedrich Merz, the incoming chancellor, persuaded lawmakers to let him spend more. Infrastructure will be the first order of ...

Germany's likely incoming chancellor, Friedrich Merz, said Sunday that the country is open to supplying Ukraine with ...

The agreement was concluded relatively quickly but still took about six and half weeks, during which the country had been ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative German party CDU is set to be elected chancellor on May 6, party sources said on ...