German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives have won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, projections show ...

Germany’s conservative opposition came out strongest in parliamentary elections on Sunday, exit polls showed, dealing a ...

Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz won a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while ...

Mr Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU alliance won around 28% of the vote, while the Alternative for Germany roughly doubled its score.

It was on Sunday night, as the votes were being counted, that Merz revealed what could become the defining mission of his chancellorship. His aim, he said, was “to achieve independence” from the US ...

BERLIN >> Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) its best ever result in second place and left conservative ...

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

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

Germany has elected a new leader after an unprecedented surge to the far-right, while the Social Democrats had their worst ...

Whether he can form a strong coalition remains to be seen, but whatever he does will be an essential part of Europe’s ...

As predicted by pre-election opinion polls, Germany’s conservatives swept to victory in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, ...