Negotiators from German election winner Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc and the center-left Social Democrats have started ...

The conservative Christian Social Union (CSU), which is in alliance with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), emerged as the ...

In response to the new international security situation, the premier of the southern German state of Bavaria, Markus Söder, ...

He has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and ...

Germany's conservatives, who won elections last weekend, are set to start exploratory talks with the Social Democrats on ...

The Christian Democrats won with 28.6% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany came second with 20.8%.

and Bavaria Governor Markus Soeder wave to supporters at a party event in Brilon, Germany, Jan. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File) A Christian Democratic Union election poster is smeared ...

Recent parliamentary elections in Germany have influenced both the Polish złoty and the euro’s exchange rate against the U.S.

Merz urged the speedy formation of a new coalition government, warning that as US President Donald Trump is driving rapid and disruptive changes, "the world isn't waiting for us". He stressed that ...

He was joined by the head of the CSU, Markus Söder, thanked the voters for their ... and that the CDU and its sister party in Bavaria, the CSU, "worked very well together and prepared very ...

Friedrich Merz, the candidate of the mainstream conservative Christian Democratic Union party, reacts to the speech of Markus Soeder, leader of CSU and Minister-President of Bavaria, at the party ...