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, ...

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

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 ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's Chancellor-in-waiting, has appointed key figures to his cabinet, positioning Katherina Reiche as ...

Germany's incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz announces cabinet posts Seven ministries will go to the CDU, seven to the SPD ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called on his country's new government under incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz to strengthen its military for the benefit of all of Europe. "I am ...

Germany's Social Democrats approve coalition deal, paving the way for parliament to elect Friedrich Merz as chancellor.