Conservative leader Friedrich Merz headed for Germany’s top job after a career of ups and downs
World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his ...
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The Left wins in Berlin for first time, SPD suffers historic defeat
The Left party scored a surprise victory in Berlin in Sunday's elections, securing 19.9% of votes after all ballots were ...
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Germany's Merz, Scholz win constituencies as heavyweights humiliated
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the presumptive next chancellor, has won his constituency in Sunday's ...
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Trump Hails German Election Result as ‘Great Day For Germany’ as Merz’s CDU Secures Lead
US President Donald Trump has hailed Sunday as a “great day for Germany” after an election in which conservative opposition ...
German election results 2025 – live: Friedrich Merz’s Conservatives celebrate win as far right party makes record gains
Friedrich Merz was set to become Germany’s new chancellor after provisional results confirmed his mainstream conservatives ...
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Merz warns Europe should seek ‘independence’ from US after conservatives win German election – and far-right support surges
Europe must seek to “achieve independence” from the United States, Germany’s likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said after ...
Conservative Friedrich Merz Wins German Election
The Christian Democratic Union’s victory comes despite a strong showing by the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD.
German Conservatives Win Election, Seek Coalition
Good morning. Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc wins Germany's election. Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he will step down if it ...