He also thanked outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz for his support towards strengthening ties between Singapore and Germany.

Merz, who contested the election highlighting the issue of irregular migration, secured 208 seats with his CDU/CDS alliance ...

Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz won a nail-biting second parliamentary vote Tuesday to become chancellor after ...

The conservative leader had been expected to smoothly win the vote to become Germany’s 10th chancellor since World War II.