Incoming German chancellor Friedrich Merz is working overtime to warn Germans that the time of stagnation that prevailed under the former chancellor Olaf Scholz must come to an end.

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s conservative opposition, achieved a modest victory in the national election. The ...

Friedrich Merz, the man most likely to be the next leader of Germany following his party's victory in Sunday's general ...

Friedrich Merz, the presumptive chancellor of Germany, has confirmed he will seek a coalition with the social democratic SPD ...

Germany’s election winner Friedrich Merz has told Benjamin Netanyahu that he would be invited to visit the European country despite an outstanding arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court ...

In Germany, Friedrich Merz is set to become the next German chancellor after his conservative CDU party placed first in Sunday’s election. Merz said Germany and Europe must achieve independence from ...

Germans cast their vote in Sunday's election. But it will take weeks until a new government comes into office. DW sums up the ...

German election winner says he will hold talks with other parties to adopt constitutional change in next 30 days ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

Friedrich Merz led the party to a 28.6% share of the vote. The far right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party came second with ...

Mesut Özil, a former footballer who played for Arsenal and Real Madrid has now entered politics.During a party congress on ...

Put simply, more than four in every five of Germany's 59.2 million voters turned out. It reflects just how energised Germans ...