German Election Live Updates: Chancellor Olaf Scholz, frontrunner Friedrich Merz cast votes
This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...
Germans vote in national polls, Friedrich Merz unlikely to attain majority
Voting in Germany's national election began on Sunday, pitting incumbent chancellor Olaf Scholz against opposition leader ...
Who is Friedrich Merz, the favorite to become Germany's new chancellor?
Friedrich Merz, who is poised to become Germany’s chancellor in a CDU-led government, has extensive experience as a lawyer ...
Germany's Merz: Europe must prepare for Trump to drop NATO protection
The front-runner to be Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, said that Europe cannot rely on US President Donald Trump ...
Friedrich Merz and his long march to the brink of the German chancellery
Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...
Germany votes Sunday for a new government that will shape Europe’s response to an assertive Trump
German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years.
Why Germany Is at a Crossroads
The Sunday vote comes amid an economy in the doldrums, big questions over Europe's security posture, and a surging far-right.
Who are the outsiders in Germany’s Bundestag elections that may decide the vote outcome
From Elon Musk to Zelenskyy, here’s a look at foreign actors who had a strong influence on the German political landscape as ...