The leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party Friedrich Merz (L), the co-leaders of Germany's social democratic SPD party Saskia Esken (R) and Lars Klingbeil (2nd L) and the ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party, who together with its Bavaria-only Christian Social Union (CSU) form a conservative bloc said on Sunday that ...

Germany’s future chancellor Friedrich Merz on Saturday said his conservative CDU party has come to an agreement in principle with the Social Democrats (SPD) to form a coalition government.

Just one day after winning Germany’s election, the incoming Christian Democratic Union party, led by Friedrich Merz, submitted a formal parliamentary inquiry directed at specific non-governmental ...

The Conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), led by Friedrich Merz, and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), won the most votes with 28.6 percent. The far-right ...

The CDU won just 28.6 percent of the vote in this election—almost eight points more than the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), and the second-worst showing of the party’s history.

Ghana's New Patriotic Party (NPP) has extended formal congratulations to Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU) coalition following their victory in Germany's ...

Friedrich Merz speaks during a news conference at the headquarters of Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party in Berlin. Penn State wrestler who made beeline for Trump after winning title speaks ...

The center-right Christian Democratic Union and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union, won the Feb. 23 election with 28.5%. It’s an uncomfortably lackluster victory in a country ...

Germany’s chancellor-elect, Friedrich Merz, leader of the center-right Christian Democratic Union party, said his "absolute priority" upon taking up the top job will be to secure Europe so that ...

The move threatens to further embolden the AfD while isolating the CDU’s more centrist supporter base. “The AfD currently has positioned itself as the only party willing to talk about ...