German election: the results explained as Friedrich Merz comes out swinging for Europe
Friedrich Merz, the presumptive chancellor of Germany, has confirmed he will seek a coalition with the social democratic SPD after the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) won the February 23 election, topping the poll with 28.
With Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU union coming on top of the election, coalition talks will come next. Merz seemed keen to get to ...
The CDU/CSU was led to victory on Sunday by the towering Friedrich Merz, who has never served in the German government until ...
The victory in the general elections in Germany was expected to be won by the CDU/CSU bloc. He will be asked to form a new ...
The German electorate has backed conservative Friedrich Merz to lead Germany, and by extension Europe, during a decisive stress test in trans-Atlantic relations. Can he rise to expectations?
Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's mainstream conservatives, has said that Europe must become independent from the ...
Uncertain outlook in Berlin as man who is likely to be next chancellor has to convince sceptical voters he can deliver change ...
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