Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany’s next chancellor based on preliminary ...

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and is sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), have won the snap elections in ...

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated Friedrich Merz, the Christian Democratic Union and Christian Social ...

The conservative CDU/CSU won; the chancellor's Social Democrats were voted out in a disastrous result for the party. One in ...

Germany's election saw turnout amongst the highest since the country’s reunification 35 years ago, alongside a strong ...

The election took place at a time of geopolitical challenges. Issues such as tensions with the Trump administration, the ...

Berlin: Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU), is poised to become the next chancellor ...

The other winner was the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), who are celebrating a record second-place result of 20.8%.

Conservatives have won Germany's election, with the far-right securing record votes. Exit polls have the centre-right CDU topping votes at about 29 percent. AFD has had the best showing for a German ...

Germany now faces weeks to months of negotiations as the conservatives, under presumptive Chancellor-to-be Friedrich Merz, ...

Germany's centre-right CDU/CSU bloc has won national elections by a large margin, with all constituencies counted, paving the ...

Germany is set for a shift to the right after the conservative CDU/CSU bloc secured a clear victory in Sunday's elections, as ...