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Mr. Merz needed two rounds of voting to become chancellor after a surprising defeat in Parliament hours earlier that ...
Friedrich Merz succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he ...
The conservative politician had unexpectedly failed to secure enough support in the initial round of parliamentary voting.
Supporters of Mr. Merz, a former corporate lawyer, say he is well-prepared and thoughtful, but critics accuse him of failing ...
German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor in a major blow.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke to new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz by telephone on Thursday, in what he ...
Friedrich Merz was elected as Germany's chancellor in a second-round parliamentary vote on Tuesday, after failing to secure ...
Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament has ...
Friedrich Merz's unprecedented first-round failure in the vote to make him German chancellor on Tuesday gave a boost to the ...
His countrymen, he declares, will have to ‘engage’ with the AfD, ‘factually and on substance.’ ...