Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...

Regardless of the outcome, today's German election marks a rejection of the centrist political establishment and a shift to ...

Come Sunday (February 23), will the voting gods smile on Friedrich Merz? The leader of the Christian Democratic Union is the ...

Germany's Olaf Scholz, Friedrich Merz hold rallies in final days ahead of federal election As Sunday’s snap federal election ...

Triggered after the breakdown of the coalition led by Social Democrat Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the campaign for the February ...

German voters head to the polls in a winter election on Sunday, but may not have a new government for several months.

Germany holds its snap national election on Sunday following the collapse of Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition, and the ...

The 69-year-old CDU leader Friedrich Merz is a major favourite for the German chancellorship after Sunday's snap ...

Germany is voting on February 23 in a snap election to elect a new government. From the main parties to who could be the next chancellor, we answer all your questions ...

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Two days before the vote, Scholz said the question of whether Berlin would be prepared to send German soldiers to support any ...

Friedrich Merz has criticized Olaf Scholz on the economy, but experts question if a government led by the Christian ...