Friedrich Merz, the conservative front-runner in the race for Germany’s chancellorship, called for a radical overhaul of the ...

After years in which Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of treading lightly on European and world stages, ...

Donald Trump's return to the White House has darkened the mood in Germany a month before elections, as multiple crises shake ...

The conservative leader wants to impose strict border controls after knife killings in Aschaffenburg this week.

Tucking into beer and pretzels, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, conservative millionaire Friedrich Merz, ...

The country's upcoming vote could determine the future of its struggling economy and Europe's political stability ...

It is a smart idea. While one can argue about the details – and critics will doubtless point to Mr Merz’s previous role as ...

German voters head to the polls in a winter election next month, but likely will not have a new government until well into the spring.

Friedrich Merz and his conservatives view Angela Merkel’s legacy as a liability in their battle with the far right.

Latest YouGov poll shows Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU bloc commanding 28% of voter support, leading Chancellor ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz laid out proposals to clamp down on illegal migration on Thursday afte ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - UniCredit chief Andrea Orcel wants to discuss a planned takeover of Commerzbank with the new German ...