Forza Italia party says it has mobilized members, activists to support Friedrich Merz, 'our friends from the CDU-CSU' - ...

Germany's conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, frontrunner in polls to become the next chancellor, on Tuesday urged ...

Scholz's visit to Paris today confirmed what many have whispered for months: the Franco-German relationship is anything but.

The front-runner to become Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has expressed optimism about constructive European ...

Germany's election frontrunner says Europeans are waiting for Germany to take the lead on dealing with the new American ...

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

Conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz railed against the climate policies of the left-leaning parties he’ll likely ...

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

CDU leader Friedrich Merz accused of signalling ‘exactly the kind of weakness that Russia feasts on’ The favourite to win the upcoming German election has said he would ask Russia’s ...

Merz's delivery at the traditional sausage breakfast may be stiff compared to his rambunctious Bavarian ally Markus Soeder but the rustic setting underscores his campaign motto of "a Germany we ...

Merz also said that, should he win the snap general election on February 23, he would seek strong ties with Germany's traditional core EU partner France but also with Poland and Italy, led by far ...