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

The former German chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party, the conservative CDU, relied on votes ...

The most likely result of the German election on February 23 is a coalition between the conservative CDU/CSU and the Social ...

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

Germans call in sick for over 20 days per year, much more than workers in other EU countries, which has prompted a radical ...

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

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

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

Friedrich Merz, the CDU’s candidate for chancellor in Germany’s upcoming snap elections in February, is looking to shore up ...

The outcome of the upcoming Bundestag elections will determine the fate of the Sarah Wagenknecht Union for Reason and Justice party, said the founder and chairman of the party, Sarah Wagenknecht, ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) gained three percentage points after refusing to support a divisive ...

The police union leader was particularly critical of Interior Minister Nancy Faeser of the Social Democrats, who, in his view ...