As Germany enters the final few weeks of its election campaign, the man poised to be the next chancellor has doubled down on ...

Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to ...

A Tougher Stance on Iran: Although direct military intervention is ruled out, Merz has indicated a more confrontational ...

German national elections approaching with migration at the forefront, leading parties CDU and AfD call for stricter ...

Former chancellor’s intervention exposes deep rift within country’s conservatives over how to handle the far right’s rising ...

The centre-right CDU has been accused of breaking 'taboo' by putting forward a motion to the Bundestag for a stricter ...

These are dramatic days in the usually dull world of German politics. Last Wednesday, midway through a fiercely fought ...

with the help of a far-right party — a move that drew strong criticism of the front-runner in the campaign for next month's ...

Friedrich Merz doubles down on ‘need for change of policy’ even after Bundestag rejects AfD-backed migration bill ...

As Germans prepare to vote on Feb. 23, an almighty argument over whether mainstream parties should work with the ...

Four weeks before Germany’s snap election, the political temperature is rising as the campaign shifts onto the contentious ...

(Bloomberg) -- Former Chancellor Angela Merkel weighed into Germany’s contentious election campaign, sharply criticizing fellow Christian Democrat Friedrich Merz over his decision to force ...