For the first time since the founding of the Federal Republic, two rounds of voting were necessary to elect a chancellor.

The leader of the German conservative bloc of CDU/CSU parties, Friedrich Merz, received the required majority of votes and ...

In the second round, Merz got 325 votes out of 630, which is enough to win clear majority. , Europe News - Times Now ...

Germany’s legislature, the Bundestag, on Tuesday elected Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), as ...

The CDU party leader was confirmed as Germany's chancellor on Tuesday in a second vote after a tumultuous first round saw him ...

BERLIN: German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor on Tuesday ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz has formally become chancellor at the second attempt, hours after an unprecedented defeat signaled ...

He failed to muster the required absolute majority in the first secret vote, falling short by six votes. Read more at ...

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

Noida: Air raid sirens will go off in sync on Wednesday, simulating a war-time emergency as civil defence units (CDU) conduct ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz suffered a historic and unexpected defeat in his bid to become the 10th postwar ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected Germany’s new chancellor on Tuesday, but only after a dramatic second-round ...