I do not approve of someone in Trump’s orbit attempting such direct interference in Germany’s elections,” says Friedrich Merz.

Germany’s conservatives are desperate to avoid a three-party coalition, but the outcome depends on how many small parties ...

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

Germany is heading toward a crucial election following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition ...

Germany's conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz explicitly distanced himself and his party from the far-right AfD, after sparking outrage over his cooperation with the AfD last week.

Christian Democrat leader tells Anadolu that European allies must strengthen cooperation with Türkiye on shared foreign ...

Friedrich Merz broke a political taboo by aligning with ... which would detach it from its obligations to the EU and dependence on the USA. The founders of the AfD explained that Merkel had ...

Germans fear for the future of the firewall against the far right, but Friedrich Merz’s lead may survive the fallout he has caused.

Friedrich Merz, the CDU’s candidate for chancellor in Germany’s upcoming snap elections in February, is looking to shore up ...

The Bundestag election has entered an entirely new phase due to the political shift within the Union parties in the final ...

European leaders were bracing for U.S. tariffs after sweeping levies imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, affecting ...

Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.