The far-right Alternative für Deutschland called for fresh elections after Friedrich Merz's initial defeat in his bid to ...

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that simply banning the far-right Alternative for Germany would not ...

Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz was successfully elected chancellor of the country Tuesday after a historic ...

Alice Weidel, co-leader of the far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany party, slammed Merz’s failure proof that his coalition has a “weak foundation.” She called for Merz to resign ...

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

Tensions between Berlin and Washington have flared after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused the German government of ...

BERLIN — Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in as chancellor on Tuesday with a mission to revive ...

Friedrich Merz has succeeded in becoming Germany's new Chancellor after a defeat in the first round of voting.