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

Provisional results in Germany’s election confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national ...

The center-right Christian Democrats won the most votes in Germany’s election, and the US stock market had its worst day in ...

Germany's mainstream conservatives have won the country's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz has triumphed at Germany’s ballot boxes, paving his way to become the next chancellor. His ...

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

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

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

Voters in Germany yesterday threw their support behind centrist conservatives with the far right in second place, a sharp ...

US president Donald Trump has hailed Sunday as a "great day for Germany" after an election in which conservative opposition ...

Alternative for Germany (AfD) has surged to become the countrys second-largest political party, marking a dramatic rise in ...

Merz has said he won’t govern with the number-two party. The far-right Alternative for Deutschland, or AfD, had its best night ever, came in with about 20 per cent of the vote. Instead, Merz will ...