Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Friedrich Merz (L), CDU Federal Chairman and CDU/CSU parliamentary group leader in the Bundestag, stands next to Markus Soeder, ...

Friedrich Merz (L), Chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and CDU/CSU parliamentary group leader in the Bundestag, speaks next to Markus Soeder, Minister President of Bavaria and chairman ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks during the question-and-answer session with the government in the Bundestag in Berlin ...

The day after the general election, the question at the center of attention is: What happens now? A German political ...

BERLIN — The Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union, have few options in front of them to form a government after taking first place in the German ...

Germany’s conservative Christian Democrat-led bloc secured 208 out of 630 seats in the lower house of parliament, meaning its leader, Friedrich Merz, will have to navigate complicated coalition ...

PRAGUE -- The headlines indicate that the far-right AfD party had its best-ever result in the German parliamentary elections, finishing second with some 20 percent of the vote, nearly doubling the ...

Deputies from the German conservative CDU/CSU bloc called for the termination of the issuance of tourist Schengen visas to Russian citizens. The corresponding statement was posted on the social ...

A Pakistani-born professional based in Germany has been elected to a district executive position in the Christian Democratic ...

Germany's Centre Right Alliance (CDU/CSU) managed to secure the most seats in the country's parliamentary election on Sunday, suggesting a more innovation-friendly environment awaits. Friedrich Merz's ...