The front-runner to be Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has faced criticism for accepting support from the ...

Friedrich Merz’s high-stakes gamble to enlist the far right in pressuring the German government to tighten migration laws has upended the campaign three weeks before general elections.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised the leader of her Christian Democrats (CDU), Friedrich Merz, for drawing on ...

Conservative frontrunner to be country’s next chancellor aims to submit tough migration proposals to MPs next week ...

R ARELY HAS the Bundestag known such drama. On January 29th, to scenes of uproar in Germany’s parliament, a tiny majority of ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's opposition leader, proposes stringent migration policies, creating pressure on Chancellor Olaf ...

Election front-runner Friedrich Merz wants stricter migration policies following a deadly stabbing in Aschaffenburg. Some in ...

Friedrich Merz, the country's favourite to become next chancellor, will bring his proposals to parliament even if it means ...

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

BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz's main challenger in Germany's upcoming election plans to put proposals for a tougher ...

Angela Merkel criticizes CDU leader Friedrich Merz for using far-right support to pass a motion, breaking a German political taboo. Merkel urges democratic parties to unite against extremism, as the ...

The attack in Aschaffenburg is the latest in a series of violent incidents in Germany, intensifying fears surrounding ...