Mr Merz’s commitment to restoring a long-absent German voice to European and international debates is not in doubt, and he ...

Wolfgang Schröder, 60 years old, professor of political science at the University of Kassel, is among the most listened-to ...

Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz narrowly lost a vote in the Bundestag to become the next chancellor in an unexpected setback that plunges the country into political uncertainty. Shane ...

The unprecedented bombshell Bundestag vote on Tuesday that briefly paused the confirmation of Friedrich Merz as Germany’s new ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz has formally become chancellor at the second attempt, hours after an unprecedented defeat signaled ...

Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament has ...

German stocks fell and bund yields rose after Friedrich Merz failed to secure a Bundestag majority, marking a historic ...