Friedrich Merz is on course to become the post-World War II Germany's 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his party's iconic leader.

Berlin — In a landmark shift, Germany is set to embark on its most ambitious defense spending initiative since World War II.

The jubilant co-leader of the far-right Alternative for ... the best result for a far-right party in Germany since WW2. Germans headed to the polls on Sunday (February 23) to choose a new ...

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, had the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II.

Jewish leader in Germany shocked by AfD success The president ... for the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II. The exit polls for ARD and ZDF public television show ...

Germany’s would-be next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, won lawmakers’ approval Tuesday for ambitious plans to loosen the nation’s strict debt rules for higher defense spending as doubts mount about the ...

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz claimed victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, had the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II.

Weidel says AfD open for coalition negotiations Alternative for Germany leader Alice Weidel says ... showing for a far-right party since World War II. The exit polls for ARD and ZDF public ...