Friedrich Merz, the presumptive chancellor of Germany, has confirmed he will seek a coalition with the social democratic SPD ...

German auto industry investors can relax as the election produced a bland result. Anyone looking to find quick solutions to ...

An alliance between Friedrich Merz’s conservatives and the center-left SPD is the only viable path to form a new government ...

A conservative alliance made up of the CDU and CSU is set to lead Germany again, but the new coalition government will have ...

The first of the four so-called Grand Coalitions, which was led by CDU leader Kurt Georg Kiesinger, weighed 90 per cent in the Bundestag in 1966. Angela Merkel’s first of three governments with the ...

Financial markets rose on the likelihood of a two-party coalition between the CDU/CSU and the SPD, with Germany's benchmark ...

Both the far-right Alternative fuer Deutschland and the far-left Die Linke saw significant gains and were the most popular ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has conceded defeat as the CDU/CSU secures victory in Germanys national election. The ...

The conservative CDU/CSU bloc emerged as the winner of Sunday's parliamentary elections in Germany, garnering 28.6% of the ...

The CDU/CSU won the German elections on Sunday but have limited options to form a government after taking first place in the ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz concedes defeat as CDU/CSU wins Germany's election, with AfD achieving historic second place. Key ...

A long election night in Germany has ended with five parties entering the next parliament and the conservative alliance of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social ...