The front-runner to become Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has called for a common European strategy in view of ...

Three of Germany's major parties met on Saturday to firm up their programmes and candidates ahead of the nationwide elections ...

A convention of a far-right party is being met by protests in Germany as it and other major parties launch their campaigns ...

Friedrich Merz, the German conservative who is the front-runner to become the next chancellor, downplayed a remark by US ...

Friedrich Merz is a longtime rival of Angela Merkel who has tried to move their party back to the right.

If the polls hold, Mr. Scholz’s successor as chancellor could be Friedrich Merz, the now 69-year-old leader of the rival conservative-centrist Christian Democratic Union. He is offering to get ...

Election campaign posters showing German Social Democratic Party, SPD, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, top, and his challenger ...

With opposition leader Friedrich Merz likely to be Germany’s next chancellor, experts weigh in on whether his tough China ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become chancellor in next month's election, said Germany would spend more ...

As the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, party gathered to nominate its candidate for chancellor in the Feb 23 snap ...

The German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, who is in pole position to become the country’s next chancellor, has said the EU should make a fresh attempt at a sweeping free trade deal with the ...