German conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz says his Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party has more in common ...

German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz rowed back on recent sharp criticism of the Greens as he seeks to keep ...

Germany's parliamentary election on Feb. 23 will be the first under new rules designed to cut the size of a parliament that ...

Three months before elections, Germany's embattled Olaf Scholz kicked off the campaign Saturday by attacking his conservative ...

Friedrich Merz, an erstwhile rival of former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, has been a beacon of hope for the conservative ...

The German government approved on Wednesday a defence industry strategy that aims to make it easier for companies to ramp up ...

Following November’s collapse of the coalition government, a general election will be held in Germany on 23 February 2025.

Friedrich Merz, an erstwhile rival of former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, has been a beacon of hope for the conservative CDU party. He now wants to unseat Chancellor Olaf Scholz and take over ...

CDU leader Friedrich Merz vows to reverse cannabis law if elected, linking legalization to rising organized crime. The German ...

CDU leader Friedrich Merz has long been sharply critical of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government. Now, though, Merz appears to ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Wednesday it was too early and "inappropriate" to discuss whether Berlin would in future send troops to a possible peacekeeping force in Ukraine.