German conservatives under likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move quickly to try to form a coalition ...

Germany's election reshapes the political scene, with the far right and far left parties on the rise and coalition chaos and ...

Conservatives expected to have tough coalition talks after the far-right AfD surged to become Germany’s second-largest party.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat for his center-left Social Democrats after what he called “a bitter election result.” ...

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

A conservative alliance made up of the CDU and CSU is set to lead Germany again, but the new coalition government will have ...

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz will start trying to form a coalition government on Monday after his ...

Following a tightly contested election, German conservatives under Friedrich Merz are pursuing a rapid coalition formation. The far-right Alternative for Germany achieved unprecedented support, while ...

Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...

The 69-year-old head of the center-right Union bloc, which won the country’s national election with 28.6 percent of the votes, has by far the best chance of forming a new government.

Friedrich Merz heralds a new era for Europe without the US as a key partner, writes Europe editor Katya Adler.