The result, if confirmed, means Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz would start talks on forming a government ...

Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while ...

Exit poll expected soon with all eyes on far-right after pivotal vote - Germany heads to the polls for the fourth snap ...

According to initial forecasts by television stations ARD and ZDF, the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) of opposition leader ...

The centre-right CDU/CSU bloc is leading the race in Germany's federal election, initial exit polls showed on Sunday.

BERLIN — Conservative leader and front-runner Friedrich Merz has cast his vote in the German election. Merz is the leader of ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz’s conservative alliance has won Germany’s national parliamentary election, according to exit polls, as the far-right recorded its highest-ever showing. The conservatives, ...

Polls will close at 6 p.m. local time (12 p.m. EST), and it will likely become clear in the ensuing hours which party has the ...

Polls are now open across Germany in an election that could shape Europe’s response to the new Trump administration, the Russia-Ukraine war and security across the continent. The election comes seven ...

Volunteers prepare postal votes during the German national election in Munich, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP ...

Credit Suisse is currently under investigation by the US Senate for obstructing investigations into its servicing of Nazi-linked clients. But the bank is far from alone: many German firms have never ...

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor. Follow ...