Germany ’s center-left Social Democrats have approved a deal to join a new coalition government, paving the way for ...

The parliament will meet May 6 to elect Merz, who will need a majority of all members of the lower house to be elected as ...

Germany's next chancellor is set to be conservative leader Friedrich Merz after his party, thee Christian Democratic Union, ...

Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz cleared the final hurdle Wednesday to launching a new government next week ...

German election winner Friedrich Merz’s party has approved an agreement to form a coalition government with a center-left ...

When German conservative leader Friedrich Merz takes power next week, he will quickly have to grapple with a tough question: ...

Germany’s incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set take office on Tuesday 6th May. Columnist Brian Melican sifts through a ...

On foreign policy, Merz aims to take a more active role in Europe in contrast to the more tepid approach of his predecessar ...

Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany's next chancellor on May 6, pending approvals from his party and the SPD. Despite winning the election, Merz faces low popularity, with polls showing ...

The incoming chancellor’s coalition compromises leave a lot of space for the AfD. By Hans Kundnani On 9 April, the day that Friedrich Merz announced Germany’s new coalition agreement between the ...