The Left Party’s support was decisive in enabling Merz to take office—a politician who openly works with the far-right AfD on ...

Christian Democrat Friedrich Merz has been confirmed as Germany’s new chancellor. His grand coalition is off to a rocky start ...

Germany's Friedrich Merz makes his maiden trip to Brussels Friday with expectations riding high that the changing of the ...

Germany's new government on Wednesday said that it would reject most asylum seekers at its borders as conservative Chancellor ...

The far-right Alternative für Deutschland called for fresh elections after Friedrich Merz's initial defeat in his bid to ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz has won a parliamentary vote to become chancellor at the second attempt, hours after an ...

Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz suffered a serious blow on Tuesday when he failed to win a parliamentary ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz has formally become chancellor at the second attempt, hours after an unprecedented defeat signaled deep discontent within his coalition. In a hastily organized session on ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz is scrambling to secure his ascension to chancellor, after failing to win over enough lawmakers in an unprecedented and unexpected parliamentary setback on Tuesday. Merz, who ...

Germany's new coalition government will be sworn in on May 6, with chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz picking close allies ...

His grandfather came from Turkey decades ago to work in the coal mines of the western German town of Gelsenkirchen, but ...

Germany's domestic intelligence service on Friday designated the far-right AfD party as an extremist group, setting off a ...