Friedrich Merz, a conservative Christian Democrat, became Germany’s next chancellor after a surprising setback in parliament ...

Bavarian Premier Markus Söder on Tuesday warned of the consequences for German democracy after his conservative ally ...

and the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) will once again put forward Friedrich Merz’s candidacy for the post of the chancellor despite his failure in the first round of a parliamentary ...

Christian Democrat Friedrich Merz has been confirmed as Germany’s new chancellor. His grand coalition is off to a rocky start ...

Bavarian Premier Markus Söder on Monday said Germany is "ready to take responsibility" under its incoming administration.

The SPD’s participation in government under Merz marks a new stage in the decline of the party, whose history began more than ...

the political parties – Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU)/ Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) and Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) – that are likely to form the new ...

stands on the sidelines of a press conference of the CDU/ Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) and Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) party chairmen to present the coalition agreement in ...

and the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) hold a total of 328 seats in the Bundestag. Merz chose not to hold the second round of a parliamentary vote later today, the Bild newspaper reported ...