The 69-year-old corporate lawyer and investment banker is now set to become Germany’s next chancellor, replacing the ...

According to forecasts and exit polls, the conservative CDU/CSU alliance is winning, and its leader Friedrich Merz has ...

The Conservative CDU/CSU alliance is leading in the German elections and the far right AfD is in second place. Correspondent Trent Murray spoke to Morning Report.

Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is celebrating what it calls a "historic" victory in the national elections, securing ...

With exit polls broadly in line with what was expected by markets, investors’ attention will now turn to how quickly Merz can ...

Millions voted for a new federal government after the country's three-party coalition fell apart at the end of last year.

The biggest losers of these elections are the Social Democrats and the Free Democrats, who were part of the previous ...

Germany's conservatives win the vote, while the far right alternative has an unprecedented surge and the Social Democrats ...

Germany has elected a new leader in an election that saw the far-right secure an unprecedented surge, while the Social ...

POLITICO breaks down what the conservatives’ victory means for EU policy and cooperation ― from nuclear weapons to cannabis.

Voters turned out in record numbers for Sunday’s election. Here’s a look in charts at how they voted, which parties are in ...

Exit polls show Germany's Christian Democrats are ahead in the national election, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to ...