Former German leader reiterates swipe at chancellor candidate from her own Christian Democratic Union ahead of Feb. 23 ...

Germany elects a new parliament on February 23, with potential ramifications for the financial industry of Europe's largest economy.Below is an outline of how those parties faring best in the polls ...

The dispute over tightening Germany's migration policy continues. While CDU/CSU chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz wants to ...

Germany’s conservatives are desperate to avoid a three-party coalition, but the outcome depends on how many small parties ...

Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday urged politicians to dial back tensions ahead of elections this month ...

All four of Germany's top candidates for chancellor are set to face off in an unprecedented final TV debate, broadcaster RTL ...

Christian Democratic Union will neither enter coalition talks with the AfD nor form a minority government, ex-chairman Armin ...

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

Last week, the CDU broke the mainstream parties' so-called firewall of noncooperation with the far-right Alternative for ...

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

Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz and his conservatives slump in poll after far-right backing for migration vote.