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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Friedrich Merz is on track to become Germany’s next chancellor after his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party took ...

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's opposition conservatives won a national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in fewer than four years. The latest result cements a shift to the right in Europe.

In Germany’s national election on Sunday, center-right opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory after exit polls showed his bloc in the lead. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading for ...

After Germany's election "we know who the coalition is going to be based around from here, so I think the market is taking that as a huge positive," Michael Field, chief equity strategist at ...

As a new chapter in German politics begins on Monday following the federal election at the weekend, there's a distinct feeling of déjà vu in Berlin as a center-right alliance prepares to take the ...

Friedrich Merz vows to 'find a way' for PM to travel to and from Germany without arrest; premier hails Merz for 'openly defying ICC's scandalous decision' to accuse him of war crimes ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. U.K.-based Neil Winton covers the European Auto industry. Investors in the German automotive industry can relax as Sunday’s ...

CDU leader Friedrich Merz addresses supporters after first exit polls Getty Images Friedrich Merz is on track to become Germany’s next chancellor after his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU ...