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

In a historic first, conservative leader Friedrich Merz 's bid to become Germany's 10th chancellor since World War II failed ...

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

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected in a second ballot by lawmakers as post-World War II Germany's 10th chancellor ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor in a major blow.

The win — on his second try — paves the way for him to take charge of Europe’s biggest economy but with his authority ...

Friedrich Merz has won parliament’s backing to become Germany’s chancellor at the second attempt after a surprise failure ...

Hours after he suffered a historic defeat, Friedrich Merz was elected as German chancellor on Tuesday. The leader of the ...

The initial shock defeat dealt a heavy blow to Merz, who has vowed to restore stability in Berlin after half a year of ...

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

Germany's new chancellor Friedrich Merz signaled a new start in relations with European partners France and Poland, but there were signs of tough discussions ahead on thorny issues like illegal ...

German parliament elected Friedrich Merz in a dramatic second round of voting, after he failed to secure an absolute majority ...