Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz on Tuesday won a nail-biting second vote in parliament to become chancellor, ...

In a decisive second round of voting, the German Bundestag has elected Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democratic ...

Conservative leader scrapes together just enough votes to claim Germany’s top job — but he’s weakened already.

He has never held a top position in government, yet he has become Germany's tenth chancellor. DW takes a look at the life of ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz becomes Germany’s chancellor after winning a tense second vote in parliament following an ...

Friedrich Merz's unprecedented first-round failure in the vote to make him German chancellor on Tuesday gave a boost to the ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected by lawmakers as the country's new chancellor on Tuesday, hours after ...

Friedrich Merz has succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after ...