Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...

As elections approach, leader of the opposition CDU presents voters with a centre-right cocktail that is remixed on a daily ...

Following the controversial Bundestag votes on migration policy, the CSU and CDU Union parties are trying to distance ...

The CDU party chief, who leads in the polls to become the next chancellor, said he would collect votes from all parties to ...

Former German leader reiterates swipe at chancellor candidate from her own Christian Democratic Union ahead of Feb. 23 ...

At the end of January, the Bundestag supported the decision to tighten migration policy due to the votes of the far-right Alternative for Germany party. Despite the support of the initiative by the ...

Last week, the CDU broke the mainstream parties' so-called firewall of noncooperation with the far-right Alternative for ...

Favorite to be next German chancellor loses bid to use AfD support to push through immigration law, after days of turmoil ...

The sweat was dripping off Friedrich Merz after the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor saw his bid to outflank ...

The frontrunner to become chancellor has bold plans for economic reform, but a flirtation with the far-right has hurt his ...

Merz, leader of the Christian Democrats, had sought to restrict immigration rules with the support of the Alternative for ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...