Merz finally succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament today.

Germany has a new chancellor after Friedrich Merz, chairman of the centre-right Christian Democratic Union, was elected on ...

Germany has entered uncharted political waters after Friedrich Merz failed, as designated chancellor, to secure a ...

GERMANY’S new Chancellor Friedrich Merz has finally been confirmed by the country’s parliament just hours after losing a ...

BERLIN (AP) — Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in ...

Friedrich Merz's bid to become Germany's 10th chancellor has unexpectedly failed in the first round of parliamentary voting.

BERLIN – Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by the German parliament Tuesday in a second round of voting, after failing to ...

Friedrich Merz secured the top job but only after losing on his first attempt, a surprise that potentially weakens his ...

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Conservative leader Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in becoming Germany’s next chancellor, drawing applause and a palpable ...

The leader of the German conservative bloc of CDU/CSU parties, Friedrich Merz, received the required majority of votes and ...