Tag: Christian Democratic Union (Germany)
Friedrich Merz Has a Tough Job as Germany’s Chancellor. It Just...
Friedrich Merz’s party won Germany’s national election in late February. After weeks of coalition negotiations, Mr. Merz finally made it to the chancellor’s...
Germany Chancellor Live Updates: Merz Wins Second Vote to Become Germany’s...
May 6, 2025, 6:46 a.m. ETBefore he returned to politics, won a national election and became the first would-be chancellor in modern German...
Live Updates: Friedrich Merz Stumbles in Bid to Become Germany’s Next...
Two decades ago, before Friedrich Merz came back from the private sector to win the German chancellorship, he accepted an invitation to a...
Coalition Deal in Germany Clears Way for Friedrich Merz to Become...
Germany’s centrist parties announced on Wednesday that they had formally reached a coalition agreement to allow Friedrich Merz, a conservative, to take the...
Germany Election Maps: How Conservatives Regained Power
How the 630 seats will be distributed Germany’s conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) won Sunday’s election...
German Election 2025: Friedrich Merz Appears Poised to Be Next Chancellor
Germans voted for a change of leadership on Sunday, handing the most votes in a parliamentary election to centrist conservatives, with the far...
Friedrich Merz German elections – The New York Times
Germans voted for a change of leadership on Sunday, handing the most votes in a parliamentary election to centrist conservatives, with the far...
Germany Election Votes Are Cast. What Happens Now?
Now that the votes are cast, the real work in Berlin can begin.While reconstituting parliament is relatively easy and must be done in...
German Federal Election: What to Watch For
Germans are voting on Sunday in a rare snap election that has taken on outsize importance as the new Trump administration threatens European...
German Election Spotlight Turns to Trump
On Thursday morning, an Afghan refugee deliberately plowed a car into a crowd in Munich, motivated by what the police called an “Islamist...
