Triumphant CDU leader hits out at Washington and calls for stronger European security amid attempts to build government.

Trump congratulates Germany's election winner Friedrich Merz, calling it a "great day for conservatives." But Merz stuns NATO and Washington, vowing to "achieve independence from the USA." He ...

Merz’s Conservative CDU emerged as the largest party in Sunday’s federal elections, winning 208 seats in the 630-seat German ...

As the Trump administration ramps up its rhetoric against Ukraine and NATO, European countries are taking note — with ...

Germany now faces a change of government, with conservative Christian Democratic Union party chief Friedrich Merz set to become the next chancellor. What's next for Germany's foreign and security ...