The Christian Democrat has long coveted Germany’s top job. With his party dominating polling heading into elections, Merz is likely to finally take the helm of a nation struggling with a sluggish ...

Ten weeks away from elections and with a double-digit lead over his closest rival's party, conservative leader Friedrich Merz ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday ruled out serving as vice chancellor under his conservative rival Friedrich Merz ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has formally set Germany on course for an early election by requesting a confidence vote in parliament ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's opposition Christian Democratic Union (CDU), pledged to end the restrictive policies ...

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Tuesday that he is not ruling out the possibility of starting negotiations with ...

Germany's embattled Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday launched the process expected to lead to early elections on February ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is open to the potential deployment of Western troops in Ukraine to guarantee ...

Ten weeks away from elections and with a double-digit lead over his closest rival's party, conservative leader Friedrich Merz ...

The chancellor's procedural move will allow for a vote Monday where the bloc of the leading candidate to replace him, ...