Germany's incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said an 'absolute priority' for him will be to distance Europe from the U.S. following comments by President Donald Trump.

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s conservative opposition, achieved a modest victory in the national election. The ...

The Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called the election result a "decisive victory for our political family, for ...

The German federal election held on Sunday resulted in a victory for the conservative CDU/CSU alliance led by Friedrich Merz, ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk speaks live via a video transmission during the election campaign launch rally of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party on January 25, 2025 in Halle, ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz aims to form a government after winning the national election but faces tough ...

In Germany, Friedrich Merz is set to become the next German chancellor after his conservative CDU party placed first in Sunday’s election. Merz said Germany and Europe must achieve independence from ...

The council’s Conservative administration agreed to a U-turn after pressure from opposition councillors and an unexpected grant windfall.