Germany's parliament failed to elect conservative Friedrich Merz as its new chancellor in a first round of voting on Tuesday.

Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours ...

The Finanzagentur, Germany’s finance agency, priced a €4.5bn tap of the €7.5bn 2.9% August 2056 Bund while the Bundestag ...

Friedrich Merz is Germany's new head of government. However, he needed an unprecedented second vote to secure the necessary ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany’s chancellor — hours after he failed to win the first round in parliament in a historic defeat. Mr Merz, 69, who succeeds Olaf Scholz, ...

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

Friedrich Merz has succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round.

Merz launched his political comeback after Merkel stepped down as CDU leader in 2018 and announced that she wouldn't seek a fifth term as chancellor. However, he was narrowly defeated by centrist ...

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

Friedrich Merz won the vote to become the next German chancellor on Tuesday after a second vote in parliament, hours after an ...

Friedrich Merz secured 325 votes, surpassing the 316 needed for a majority, while 289 deputies opposed his candidacy, with one abstention ...