Mr. Merz needed two rounds of voting to become chancellor after a surprising defeat in Parliament hours earlier that ...

Friedrich Merz succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he ...

The German government will stop publishing details of military aid to Ukraine, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Saturday ...

Germany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, and US President Donald Trump agreed trade disputes should be resolved quickly and ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz did not rule out common European Union borrowing for defence during a trip to Brussels on ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday supported US President Donald Trump's proposal for a 30-day unconditional ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor in a major blow.

Germany's new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed on the need to quickly resolve trade ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke by phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday, three days after ...

Supporters of Mr. Merz, a former corporate lawyer, say he is well-prepared and thoughtful, but critics accuse him of failing ...

Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament has ...

His countrymen, he declares, will have to ‘engage’ with the AfD, ‘factually and on substance.’ ...