Friedrich Merz was expected to win the vote to become Germany's chancellor smoothly. No candidate in postwar Germany had failed to win on the first ballot.

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected by lawmakers as the country's new chancellor on Tuesday, hours after ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected by lawmakers as Germany’s new chancellor on Tuesday, hours after suffering a ...

BERLIN, May 6. /TASS/. The second round of a parliamentary vote to elect Germany’s chancellor will be held at 3:15 p.m. local time (1:15 p.m. GMT) on Tuesday, the Bild newspapers reported, citing ...

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Earlier, Friedrich Merz failed to secure enough votes in the Bundestag (the German parliament) to be elected chancellor in the first round ...

Bavarian Premier Markus Söder on Tuesday warned of the consequences for German democracy after his conservative ally ...

Friedrich Merz has been dealt an unexpected — and unprecedented — blow in the first round of voting meant to clear his way to become chancellor of the country immediately. Another vote is pending. DW ...

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Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz suffered a serious blow on Tuesday when he failed to win a parliamentary ...

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Merz received 310 votes in favor, falling short of the 316 required for a majority. This marks the first time such an outcome ...