Conservative leader Friedrich Merz headed for Germany’s top job after a career of ups and downs
World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor, the culmination of a yearslong political career that was once sidelined by his party’s iconic leader.
Germany shifts right as Merz's conservatives secure election victory
Germany is set for a shift to the right after the conservative CDU/CSU bloc secured a clear victory in Sunday's elections, as the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) recorded its best-ever performance.
Who is Friedrich Merz? Meet the conservative leader taking the reins of the German chancellery
Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces economic and diplomatic crises.
Conservatives heading to victory in German election; far right surges
The Christian Democratic Union has won a plurality in the Bundestag, preliminary exit polls suggested Sunday, while the far-right AfD has come in second.
Conservative Friedrich Merz Wins German Election
Friedrich Merz's conservative party is the winner of the German general election, while current Chancellor Olaf Scholz's party experienced its worst result since the late 19th century.
The Latest: Opposition leader Merz’s headed to form Germany's next government
Germany’s mainstream conservatives have won the country’s national election, while a far-right party surged to become the country's second-largest party
Friedrich Merz Is Set to be Germany’s Next Chancellor
The leader of the conservative Christian Democrats celebrated as exit polls indicated they had won Sunday’s election, which had the highest voter turnout in decades.
Germany election: exit polls say conservatives head for victory
Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany's next chancellor, as exit polls show his centre-right grouping has won the general election. The far-right AfD appears to have come second. See more episodes Programme website Copyright 2025 BBC.
Conservatives win in Bavaria but fall short of 40% goal
The conservative Christian Social Union (CSU), which is in alliance with the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), emerged as the ...
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Germany: Well-trained dogs perfectly pose for a group photo in Bavaria, Germany
On January 6, 2025, in Bavaria, Germany, @robertmuttenhammer shared a video of dogs posing for a group photo. In the video, ...
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Bavaria granted subsidies for 220 electric buses in 2024
The German state of Bavaria has provided an annual report on its funding for alternatively powered buses. According to the ...
These lesser-known Bavaria towns are even better than Munich
Rich in beautiful natural landscapes, the German region of Bavaria also has plenty of charming cities and pretty towns to ...
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Suspected attack injures 28 in Munich after driver crashes car into protesters
A motorist injured 28 people Thursday in Munich when he plowed into a crowd of union demonstrators, German police said.
Bavaria governor says Munich car incident is believed to be an attack
BERLIN (AP) — A driver drove a car into a union demonstration in central Munich on Thursday, injuring at least 28 people including children, authorities said. Bavarian governor Markus Söder said the ...
Dozens Injured as Driver Crashes Car Into Munich Protest
The authorities believe the crash, into a union’s strike-day demonstration, was a deliberate attack. The suspect is a 24-year ...
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German prosecutors investigate possible Islamic extremist motive for Munich car-ramming attack
Authorities say the suspect in the car-ramming attack in Munich that injured 39 people appears to have had an Islamic ...