Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) congratulated Germany's conservatives on their victory. Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz’s conservatives were on course for a lackluster victory in a national election Sunday, while Alternative for Germany nearly doubled its support, the strongest ...

World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his ...

German conservatives under likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz vowed on Monday to move quickly to try to form a coalition ...

Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the presumptive next chancellor, has won his constituency in Sunday's ...

Merz stated that Germany could not accept Arab refugees from Gaza, saying, "We have enough antisemitic young men in this country." ...

Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a ...

The Christian Democratic Union’s victory comes despite a strong showing by the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD.

Friedrich Merz and his party won, Elon Musk didn’t seem to move voters, and more lessons from an early German vote with big ...