Who is Friedrich Merz, the man on course to lead Germany after its election?
Friedrich Merz has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent's security as it grapples with the new Trump ...
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The Latest: Merz wins Germany's election while AfD makes historic gains
German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor ...
Friedrich Merz has won Germany’s election. But as the far right soars, forming a government may be difficult
Friedrich Merz’s party has won the most seats in Germany’s election. But after ridiculing the left and embracing far right ...
The Latest: Exit polls say Merz leads in Germany's election, AfD makes historic gains
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz claims victory in German elections on Saturday. Exit polls indicate that Alternative ...
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German elections: CDU’s Merz looks set to be next chancellor as far-right AfD surges
Single parties rarely win majorities in German elections so Merz will have to open talks with other parties on forming a government. Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU ...
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German election: Merz's CDU wins election, AfD second
The CDU under Friedrich Merz has won Germany's general election, according to early results after vote counting ended. Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU conservative alliance has won Germany's general ...
USA Today8d
Who is Friedrich Merz? Meet the conservative leader taking the reins of the German chancellery
Merz's conservatives came first in Germany's national election on Sunday, according to projected results, well ahead of their closest rival, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), giving ...