Friedrich Merz, leader of the German conservatives, has failed to win election as chancellor in a first round of voting by ...

GERMANY’S new Chancellor Friedrich Merz has finally been confirmed by the country’s parliament just hours after losing a ...

In the second round of voting, Friedrich Merz won the required number of votes to be elected Chancellor of Germany. — ...

Merz said he will declare a national emergency in order to carry out more border controls and deportations. The move has been ...

Friedrich Merz receives 325 votes in the second round of voting, hours after a shock defeat in the first ballot.

Friedrich Merz reacts after he failed to be elected new chancellor in the first voting process at the German federal ...

Merz had expected to win the votes of at least 316 of the 630 votes in the lower house of parliament, but he was backed by ...

Friedrich Merz needed a surprise second vote to clear parliament.

Friedrich Merz's bid to become Germany's next chancellor faced a setback as he failed to secure a majority in the Bundestag's ...

Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz will visit the Elysée for his first trip abroad on Wednesday. Emmanuel ...

Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany's new chancellor Wednesday, ...

Merz won in a second round of voting after failing to secure an absolute majority in an earlier round.