Friedrich Merz, on course to become post-World War II Germany’s 10th chancellor after the country’s election, has vowed to ...
Ms Merkel moved to consolidate her grip on Germany’s centre-right after the Union narrowly lost a national election in 2002. She pushed Mr Merz aside as leader of its parliamentary group, taking the ...
The 69-year-old CDU candidate is set to become chancellor at a time when Germany is going through a deep economic, security ...
Germans voted for a change of leadership Sunday, handing the most votes in a parliamentary election to centrist conservatives, with the far right in second, and rebuking the nation's left-leaning ...
The Christian Democrat, who appeared to have a path to a stable governing coalition, hopes to lead Europe’s response to ...
Several voters took note of a speech by Vice President JD Vance this month, when he told European leaders to stop shunning ...
Germany’s right-wing populist Alternative für Deutschland party, or AfD, is on course for a stunning result in Sunday’s ...
Everyone in German politics seems to want the “Nazis out,” but no one can agree who the “Nazis” actually are. The Alternative for Germany party held a final ...
Germany's rocky path towards Sunday's early elections began when the outgoing coalition government collapsed in acrimony on ...