Merz, 69, who led his conservatives to a federal election victory in February and has signed a coalition deal with the centre ...

Alice Weidel, co-leader of the far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany party, slammed Merz’s failure proof that his coalition has a “weak foundation.” She called for Merz to resign ...

Friedrich Merz' unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament raises doubts about the new government's ability to push Europe's largest economy ...

Friedrich Merz has been confirmed as the new chancellor of Germany after a second vote in the country’s parliament, hours ...

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

Friedrich Merz wins on second ballot to become Germany’s chancellor, hours after his historic defeat in the first round.

First failed vote highlights Germany’s new head of government has a thin majority to deliver an ambitious programme ...

At least a dozen members of Merz’s proposed coalition failed to back him in the first vote on Tuesday — despite his coalition ...

Doha: The AmirHH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani expressed his aspiration to continue working together withChancellor of the ...

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

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