Friedrich Merz, a conservative Christian Democrat, became Germany’s next chancellor after a surprising setback in parliament ...

Germany's new government said Wednesday it would reject most asylum seekers at its borders as conservative Chancellor ...

Germany’s new interior minister says the new government plans to station more police at the border to curb illegal migration ...

Germany's parliament is set to elect conservative Friedrich Merz as its new Chancellor.The 69-year old is promising to ...

Climate issues took a back seat during Germany's election campaign. With the war in Ukraine, high energy prices and a ...

Marco Rubio and JD Vance were quick to stand behind Germany’s most right-wing political party. Officials in Berlin weren’t happy about it.

The far-right Alternative für Deutschland called for fresh elections after Friedrich Merz's initial defeat in his bid to ...

Friedrich Merz secured the top job but only after losing on his first attempt, a surprise that potentially weakens his ...

Merz won in a second round of voting after failing to secure an absolute majority in an earlier round.

The German domestic intelligence service says it has classified the Alternative for Germany party as a “right-wing extremist ...

Germany's new chancellor Friedrich Merz aims to revive the economy, strengthen EU ties, and address far-right challenges.

BERLIN, May 5 (Reuters) - Germany's new coalition government will be sworn in on May 6, with chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz picking close allies and corporate executives to tackle the ...