Germans are set to take to the polling stations on Sunday to decide on their next government in Sunday's federal election.

Friedrich Merz, who was forced out of politics about a decade ago, is all set to replace Olaf Scholz as next German ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Opposition Leader Friedrich Merz faced off in a final debate on German television on ...

BERLIN — The opposition conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won a lackluster ... projections showed. Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceded defeat for his center-left Social Democrats after what ...

Friedrich Merz, won Sunday's election, which saw a surge for a far-right party and a stinging defeat for outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz. After the collapse of Scholz's three-party government in ...

For months, Friedrich Merz has positioned himself as a kind of antidote to ... After the results came in, Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced he will not serve a post in the next government. The party ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will be succeeded by conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz after his party, the ...