Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong ...

The likely next chancellor is unpopular, and his country’s economy has stalled. But his penchant for risks could help lead to ...

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Negotiators from German election winner Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc and the center-left Social Democrats have started ...

Friedrich Merz didn’t waste time ... Lukas Hermsmeier is a journalist based in New York and Berlin who writes for Zeit Online, Die Wochenzeitung and The Nation.

BERLIN (Reuters) - Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces its biggest economic and diplomatic crises in ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's mainstream conservatives, has said that Europe must become independent from the ...

Germany’s mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won the country’s national election, ensuring that Ukraine has an ...

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and ...

The agreement between Friedrich Merz, the likely next chancellor, and his potential coalition partners also includes big new ...