Its probable next leader talks about Ukraine, saving the economy and beating the AfD in an exclusive interview ...

Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as exhilarating. And yet his explosive bid to tighten migration rules with the ...

Auf ihrem Parteitag präsentiert sich eine trotzige CDU – jeder erzählt jedem, was er in diesen aufgewühlten Tagen erlebt. Vor ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has accused his main rival in Germany’s upcoming election of “constant about turns,” while Friedrich ...

Am Sonntagabend schenkten sich Kanzler Scholz und sein Herausforderer Merz nichts. Merz warf dem Kanzler mehrfach Realitätsferne durch. Der reagierte sauer.

Zehntausende strömen zur Demo gegen CDU-Kanzlerkandidat Friedrich Merz und die Union und für die Brandmauer gegen die AfDr.

Standing ovations with slow, rhythmic applause are the order of the day at each campaign appearance of CDU leader Friedrich Merz. The lanky, bespectacled lawyer will turn 70 in November.

Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become Germany’s next leader, is “highly concerned” about recent developments in the United States under Donald Trump’s second presidency. The German chancellor ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz, the conservative frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor, suffered a major political defeat on Friday as his controversial immigration bill backed by the far right was ...

Speaking to CNN in Berlin following his Christian Democratic Party’s (CDU) convention, Friedrich Merz said he would “control [Germany’s] borders and return those who are coming without ...