Come Sunday (February 23), will the voting gods smile on Friedrich Merz? The leader of the Christian Democratic Union is the ...

With 28.5% of the vote, conservative party CDU leader Friedrich Merz is set on the path to becoming the next chancellor.

The CDU/CSU won the German elections on Sunday but have limited options to form a government after taking first place in the German elections as expected.

The votes were still being counted Sunday but the results were clear: Germany’s conservative Friedrich Merz is the new ...

Friedrich Merz, set to become Germany's next chancellor after his opposition conservatives won the national election on ...

US President Donald Trump welcomed Germany's poll results, saying the German people rejected policies lacking common sense.

Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party leader Friedrich Merz speaks at the party headquarters, after the exit poll results ...

BERLIN, February 24. /TASS/. The Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) conservative bloc won the snap election to the Bundestag, the German legislative assembly, with 28.6% of ...

The conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) have gained the highest percentage of seats in the German election with 28.5%, latest projections show. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) were ...

The vote comes at a pivotal time for Europe, which faces an increasingly assertive Trump administration.

BERLIN >> Germany’s conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) its best ever result in second place and left conservative ...

The German federal polls have closed, and the exit polls appear to have handed the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) a victory.