Germany's conservative CDU leader Friedrich Merz welcomed on Monday the interest shown by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer ...

Germany’s centre-right CDU and CSU parties have won the federal elections with about 28.5 to 29 per cent of the vote ...

CNN’s Fred Pleitgen speaks with Daniel Caspary, a member of the European Parliament and CDU/CSU group chair, on exit polls ...

Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian CSU sister party are topping polls for the election ...

New Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for “independence” from the United States, amid a push towards European defence ...

With all constituencies counted, the centre-right Christian Democratic Union has claimed victory, while minnows, including ...

A senior member of Germany's conservative bloc has called on the Social Democrats to put party interests behind those of the ...

The CDU/CSU won the German elections on Sunday but have limited options to form a government after taking first place in the ...

An alliance between Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the center-left SPD is the only viable path to form a new government ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany’s conservative leader and likely next chancellor, held his first post-election press conference on ...

A conservative backlash is brewing in Germany, but the likely winners are working to make the transition pragmatic and ...

Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany’s next chancellor based on preliminary ...