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Conservatives win German election

Associated Press · 2h

Conservatives win German election while far-right party surges to second place

Provisional results confirm that mainstream conservatives led by Friedrich Merz won Germany's national election, while a far-right party surged to become the nation’s second-largest.

German shares gain after Merz's conservatives win national election

European shares were largely unchanged on Monday, while Germany's benchmark index rose as investors greeted the widely expected victory of Friedrich Merz-led opposition conservatives at the national election.

U.S. News & World Report · 15h

German Reactions to Election Result

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's opposition conservatives won the national election on Sunday, putting leader Friedrich Merz on track to be the next chancellor while the far-right Alternative for Germany came in second, its best ever result, projections showed. Here are first reactions:

German Elections Could Transform the EU

Hosted on MSN · 47m

CNBC Daily Open: Europe's relationship with the U.S. in focus after German election

"It is clear that this [the U.S.] government does not care much about the fate of Europe," says Friedrich Merz, who is set to be Germany's next chancellor.

Time on MSN · 21h

The German Elections Could Transform the EU

If the far-right AfD performs well in Germany's national elections, it could have major implications for the EU.

The Washington Post · 5h

Voters shift to the right in German election

The conservative Christian Democratic Union won a plurality in the Bundestag, exit polls suggested Feb. 23, while the far-right AfD came in second.

2hon MSN

New German leader signals seismic shift in transatlantic relations

Germany's chancellor-in-waiting, didn't wait for the final results of his country's election on Sunday to herald a new era in ...

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German election day 2: Euro ‘relief’ as single currency makes gains

The single currency gained 0.3 per cent in early trading in Europe to $1.0489. The currency briefly hit a high for the year ...

10h

‘Devastating defeat’: CNN’s Pleitgen on German chancellor’s party loss

Friedrich Merz has led his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to a clear election victory, polls suggest, and is ...

1h

FTSE 100 Live: Pound Falls Against Euro After German Vote

FTSE 100 futures are about flat, lagging behind the gain in European futures following the German federal election result ...

3h

German voters shift to the right in Sunday’s elections

The center-right Christian Democrats won the most votes in Germany’s election, and the US stock market had its worst day in ...

11hon MSN

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 ...

13h

'Next time we'll come first': German far-right celebrates breakthrough

For the first time since the Second World War, a far-right party has come second in a German national election, a result that ...

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