Germany's parliament will hold a second vote on Tuesday on backing Friedrich Merz as chancellor after the veteran ...

At least a dozen members of Merz’s proposed coalition failed to back him in the first vote on Tuesday — despite his coalition ...

Friedrich Merz secured the top job but only after losing on his first attempt, a surprise that potentially weakens his ...

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

The far-right Alternative für Deutschland called for fresh elections after Friedrich Merz's initial defeat in his bid to ...

The conservative leader had been expected to smoothly win the vote to become Germany’s 10th chancellor since World War II. No ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor in a major blow.

In the second round, Merz got 325 votes out of 630, which is enough to win clear majority. , Europe News - Times Now ...

Germany has a new chancellor, but Friedrich Merz's authority is already diminished after a shock defeat in parliament nearly ...

Merz won in a second round of voting after failing to secure an absolute majority in an earlier round.

Friedrich Merz reacts after he failed to be elected new chancellor in the first voting process at the German federal ...