Friedrich Merz's CDU party emerged as the largest party in Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, earning 28.6% of the vote.

Germany's conservative CDU leader Friedrich Merz welcomed on Monday the interest shown by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer ...

Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after ...

Germany’s centre-right CDU and CSU parties have won the federal elections with about 28.5 to 29 per cent of the vote ...

CNN’s Fred Pleitgen speaks with Daniel Caspary, a member of the European Parliament and CDU/CSU group chair, on exit polls ...

Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian CSU sister party are topping polls for the election ...

Japan's biggest refiner, Eneos Corp, said on Friday it had shut down a 141,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) crude distillation unit ...

The CDU/CSU won the German elections on Sunday but have limited options to form a government after taking first place in the ...

With all constituencies counted, the centre-right Christian Democratic Union has claimed victory, while minnows, including ...

A senior member of Germany's conservative bloc has called on the Social Democrats to put party interests behind those of the ...

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

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