Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz congratulated "His Holiness Pope Leo XIV" on being elected to head the Catholic ...

Friedrich Merz needed a surprise second vote to clear parliament.

Merz said he will declare a national emergency in order to carry out more border controls and deportations. The move has been ...

Friedrich Merz reacts after he failed to be elected new chancellor in the first voting process at the German federal ...

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

Friedrich Merz was poised to be sworn in as chancellor but did not win enough votes in parliament, usually a symbolic step.

New Chancellor Friedrich Merz has invited Donald Trump to Germany during his first phone call with the US president.

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz has won a parliament vote to become Germany's next chancellor at the second attempt. Merz ...

Friedrich Merz plunged straight into international crises on his first full day as Germany's new chancellor Wednesday, ...

As Europe looks to boost its military capabilities, Germany’s Merz urged the EU to rethink fiscal limits and warned that ...