Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...

Four candidates are bidding to be Germany’s next leader in Sunday’s election. The would-be chancellors are the incumbent, the ...

Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...

German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz on Saturday joined his domestic political rivals in condemning U.S. Vice ...

The anti-immigrant and far-right Alternative for Germany party has established itself as a significant political force in the ...

We are now a few days away from the German general election (on the 23 rd ), which is becoming even more significant in the ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and opposition leader Friedrich Merz will face off in a final head-to-head debate Wednesday, four days before the election, in a campaign overshadowed by the rise of ...

To achieve the success he craves, Germany’s likely next chancellor needs liberals and left-wingers to crash and burn.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz effectively ruled out serving together in the same ...

The country seems ready to move right, but can it shake its torpor?

Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats polling at 27%, with far-right AfD at 20% in latest YouGov poll - Anadolu Ajansı ...