Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by parliament in a second round of voting after an unprecedented defeat on the first ...

Germany’s Friedrich Merz has formally become chancellor at the second attempt, hours after an unprecedented defeat signaled ...

Friedrich Merz's unprecedented first-round failure in the vote to make him German chancellor on Tuesday gave a boost to the ...

The far-right Alternative für Deutschland called for fresh elections after Friedrich Merz's initial defeat in his bid to ...

Merz' appointment ends six months of political deadlock in the country after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ...

Merz had been working to project strength and purpose but instead became mired in political intrigue and division.

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is actively searching for a missing 12-year-old boy who was last seen Monday.

Germany's new cabinet was sworn in on Tuesday. Here are the key names you need to know in everything from foreign policy to ...

Friedrich Merz needed a surprise second vote to clear parliament.

Climate issues took a back seat during Germany's election campaign. Is that likely to change under the incoming coalition government?

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

Benjamin Estabrook, 37, has been accused of touching himself inappropriately in his car, which led police to the discovery of ...