Germany Elections: Friedrich Merz wins federal election, eyes coalition government amid rising challenges
Merz’s CDU/CSU bloc won 28.6% of the votes, followed by 20.8% for the far-right Alternative for Germany, according to the ...
Conservative leader and front-runner Friedrich Merz casts his vote in German election
BERLIN — Conservative leader and front-runner Friedrich Merz has cast his vote in the German election. Merz is the leader of ...
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Germany’s Merz offers hope for Ukraine amid the Trump nightmare
Friedrich Merz, the conservative candidate who will be Germany’s ... “And Merz seems to have understood the threat that Trump ...
The Latest: Merz wins Germany’s election while AfD makes historic gains
German voters are heading to the polls Sunday for a national election. The race pits the incumbent chancellor against the ...
Merz Appears Poised to Be Germany’s Next Chancellor
A series of attacks helped fuel debate about immigration in the weeks before German voters cast their ballots for a new ...
Friedrich Merz wins Germany’s election. But forming a coalition will be hard
EVEN AS COUNTING continues in Germany’s election, three things are clear. The first is that the opposition conservative Christian Democrats (CDU), along with their Bavarian sister party, the Christian ...
Friedrich Merz, a Conservative, Is Poised to Be Germany’s Next Chancellor
The Christian Democrat, who appeared to have a path to a stable governing coalition, hopes to lead Europe’s response to ...
Who is Friedrich Merz? Meet the conservative leader taking the reins of the German chancellery
Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces ...