Friedrich Merz secured the top job but only after losing on his first attempt, a surprise that potentially weakens his ...

Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz was successfully elected chancellor of the country Tuesday after a historic ...

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that simply banning the far-right Alternative for Germany would not ...

BERLIN (AP) — Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in ...

BERLIN – Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by the German parliament Tuesday in a second round of voting, after failing to ...

Friedrich Merz's unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament — ...

Merz, who contested the election highlighting the issue of irregular migration, secured 208 seats with his CDU/CDS alliance in February.

To accomplish that task, he will need to repair ties with the U.S. and allies, end an immigration crisis and kick-start the ...

AFTER A SECOND vote in parliament today Friedricch Merz finally succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor, ...

We will continue to work with Germany and its next government to ensure the security of the United States and Europe,' State ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has congratulated Friedrich Merz after Germany's parliament on Tuesday elected him as the new ...