Germany’s Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor – failing by just six votes in a ...

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

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

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's conservative faction, became chancellor after a second voting session in parliament. His coalition with the Social Democrats aims to boost economic growth through ...

Merz is seeking to take the helm of the European Union’ s most populous member after the previous chancellor's government ...

Friedrich Merz's 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 ...

Surprise result. Friedrich Merz, who was expected to take over the German chancellorship after winning the election in ...

The leader of Germany's Christian Democrat-Social Democratic coalition, Friedrich Merz, suffered a shock defeat Tuesday in ...

Israel's military says it has fully disabled Yemen's main airport with airstrikes.

The setback is a major embarrassment for the leader of the center-right Christian Democrats, less than three months after ...