Friedrich Merz now heads the German government. He has vowed to make foreign policy a top priority, visiting France and ...

Mr. Merz needed two rounds of voting to become chancellor after a surprising defeat in Parliament hours earlier that ...

Three years ago Merz returned from the political wilderness to secure the leadership of the centre-right Christian Democratic ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany’s chancellor — hours after he failed to win the first round in ...

While Angela Merkel was the queen of impulse control – always waiting until the last minute before reacting – Merz is known ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz made his world-affairs debut Wednesday as Germany’s new chancellor , with plans to immediately team ...

Less than 24 hours after taking office, Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with French President Emmanuel Macron in ...

Merz finally succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament today.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz has promised a policy change. Respondents to the monthly Deutschlandrend survey seem to have a wait ...

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

Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany’s new chancellor Merz urged India ...

China’s president tells new chancellor their countries’ relationship can ‘guide China-EU cooperation in the right direction’.