Mr Merz revealed plans for two changes to the debt brake, a constitutional provision in place since 2009 that lets the ...
The first step towards Mr Merz being effective on the European stage is for him to forge a coalition with the centre-left ...
The likely next chancellor is unpopular, and his country’s economy has stalled. But his penchant for risks could help lead to ...
Mr. Hermsmeier is a journalist who writes about Germany’s politics and society. Friedrich Merz didn’t waste time. Having led his party, the Christian Democrats, to first place in Germany’s ...
Friedrich Merz has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent's security as it grapples with the new Trump ...
Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces ...
Compared to last October, the vote for the CDU/CSU is down slightly vis a vis the polls, the AfD have not rallied as much as ...
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Conservative Friedrich Merz Wins German Election
The Christian Democratic Union’s likely victory comes despite a strong showing by the far-right Alternative for Germany, or ...
The German federal polls have closed, and the exit polls appear to have handed the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) a victory ...