As pressure mounts to divvy up Germany’s largest infrastructure fund in decades, the new chancellor must resist scattershot ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged reforms and investment for Europe's biggest economy to transform it once again into a "growth engine" after two years of recession.

Mr. Merz needed two rounds of voting to become chancellor after a surprising defeat in Parliament hours earlier that threatened to hobble his new government.

Friedrich Merz has been elected as Germany's new chancellor, leading a coalition between the CDU/CSU and SPD. His ...

Friedrich Merz becomes Chancellor of Germany amid economic challenges and trade tensions with the U.S., impacting EU ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz on Tuesday became Germany’s next chancellor after succeeding to form a coalition with the ...

Friedrich Merz was elected German chancellor after a second round of parliamentary voting, amid bond market fluctuations. His coalition plans to boost Germany's economy by creating a €500 billion ...

Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament has raised doubts about his new government’s ability to carry through on plans to ...

Merz' appointment ends six months of political deadlock in the country after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for a renewed partnership with France to help Europe confront its “enormous” security and economic challenges. At a joint news conference with ...

New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a reset in French-German relations to help Europe overcome the "enormous" ...