BERLIN—Germany faced a political crisis after Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough support in parliament to be confirmed as ...

Berlin — In a historic first, conservative leader Friedrich Merz's bid to become Germany’s 10th chancellor since World War II ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -German conservative leader Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough parliamentary votes to become chancellor ...

Friedrich Merz reacts after he was not elected new Chancellor in the first voting process at the parliament Bundestag in ...

Merz, the leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), received 310 votes in the Bundestag, six short of the ...

Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz suffered a serious blow today when he failed to win a parliamentary majority in ...

Because the vote is held by secret ballot, it is not immediately clear — and might never be known — who had defected from ...

Germany’s most important and powerful ally for many decades — the US — has only further weakened conservative leader ...

Which of the ruling coalition's detupats voted against Merz's election is unknown, as the vote was secret. On the morning of ...

The failure of the chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz in the first round of voting in the ...