Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in his farewell speech on Monday evening, praised Germany's imminent change of government as ...

Post-WWII Germany has long been wary of state power and unfettered spending − and that may stymie new chancellor’s plans.

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

A convoy transporting heavy mining equipment from the Malian capital Bamako to Allied Gold's Sadiola mine came under attack ...

Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany’s new chancellor Wednesday, ...

Incoming German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday vowed reforms and new investments as the country's centrist parties ...

Friedrich Merz will take over as German Chancellor on Tuesday, replacing Olaf Scholz. After a confirmation vote in the lower house of parliament in Berlin, the conservative leader will be sworn in as ...

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

Friedrich Merz reacts after he failed to be elected new chancellor in the first voting process at the German federal ...

Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz was due to travel to Paris and Warsaw on Wednesday after winning a nail-biting ...