CDU leader Friedrich Merz has ruled out any such alliance but caused uproar last month by bringing a motion to parliament ...

The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in the country’s national ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory. Exit polls ...

German center-right leader Merz says election win shows Germany is 'present in Europe again,' will be reliably governed.

STORY: Voters headed to polling stations across Germany on Sunday, for an election that's set to restore power to the ...

The Christian Democratic Union and its allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal ...

The centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is the favorite, based on the most recent polling data, which would make ...

A first-time voter in Germany says she's enthusiastic about finally having a say about issues she cares about.

BERLIN — Conservative leader and front-runner Friedrich Merz has cast his vote in the German election. Merz is the leader of ...

BERLIN (AP) — Outgoing German chancellor Scholz decries far-right AfD’s historic gains in Sunday’s election. Copyright © 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be ...

The Christian Democratic Union has won a plurality in the Bundestag, preliminary exit polls suggested Sunday, while the ...