Two German state election defeats have jolted Chancellor Angela Merkel’s bloc, shining a spotlight on chances of it being ejected from the government in September’s national vote. A possible ...

BERLIN - Two German state election defeats have jolted Chancellor Angela Merkel’s bloc, shining a spotlight on chances of it being ejected from the government in September’s national vote. A ...

Merkel will remain as a caretaker leader until a new government is in place. The exit polls also put support for the business-friendly Free Democrats at 11-12 per cent and the Left Party at 5 per ...

Armin Laschet, left, candidate for Chancellor of Germany’s center-right block and Christian Democratic Union chairman talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel during a CDU party’s executive meeting ...

BERLIN – The head of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party, Armin Laschet, on Monday rallied his party’s leadership behind his bid to become the centre-right candidate to be Germany’s next leader.

"Germany has loved Angela Merkel," said Manual Manzor, a member of the Social Democratic Party that managed to edge ahead of Merkel's Christian Democrats, now led by Armin Laschet, in this week's ...

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s centre-right party suffered clear defeats in two German state elections on Sunday at the hands of popular governors from parties further to the left, according to ...

Chancellor Angela Merkel's centre-right party was headed for clear defeats in two German state elections on Sunday at the hands of popular governors from parties further to the left, projections ...

BERLIN (AP) — The center-right candidate hoping to succeed German Chancellor Angela Merkel is celebrating his party’s narrow victory in local elections in a northern German state, two weeks before a ...

A flag of Germany's Christian Democratic Union party, CDU, the party of Chancellor Angela Merkel, waves in the wind on top of the party's headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, March 14, 2021.