World War II chancellor, the culmination of a long political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader, ...

Friedrich Merz of the CDU is expected to become the next chancellor, replacing Olaf Scholz after Germany's center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and center-left Social Democrats agreed to ...

The agreement was concluded relatively quickly but still took about six and half weeks, during which the country had been ...

Friedrich Merz ... the election campaign, Merz vowed to make Germany's ailing economy strong again and curb irregular migration. With President Donald Trump back in the White House and tensions ...

BERLIN (AP) — Conservative leader Friedrich ... Merz vowed to make Germany’s ailing economy strong again and curb irregular migration. With President Donald Trump back in the White House ...