Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany's next chancellor with 325 votes. That means nearly every lawmaker in his coalition voted in his favor. Another 289 lawmakers voted against, with one ...

The co-chair of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Alice Weidel, has again accused Chancellor Friedrich Merz ...

Germany's new government has been in office for two months. So far only Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Conservatives are making ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to make his first visit to China towards the end of this year ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has publicly accused Javier Milei of ruining his country and “trampling people underfoot.” ...

The incoming German chancellor campaigned as a debt hawk. Then a source told him about Trump’s plans for NATO.

A Berlin court’s ruling poses a challenge to the German chancellor’s move to suspend a resettlement program for Afghans.

Berlin's administrative court says family was given a “legally binding” commitment and must be allowed to travel to Germany.

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to attend the opening of the Richard Wagner Festival in the Bavarian city of Bayreuth ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on the phone on Thursday about ...

Friedrich Merz reacts after he failed to be elected new chancellor in the first voting process at the German federal parliament, Bundestag, at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Tuesday, May 6, 2025.