Friedrich Merz broke ... the last conservative Chancellor, Angela Merkel, which has become a deadly burden not only to her party but to Germany as a whole. Merz, who was forced out of the CDU ...

Friedrich Merz’s high-stakes gamble to enlist the ... election campaign and drawn condemnation from former chancellor Angela Merkel. The leader of the Christian Democrats, who is the frontrunner ...

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

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel has doubled down on her criticism of Christian Democratic Union, or CDU, leader ...

Merkel blamed party leader Friedrich Merz for going back on a pledge not to work with the AfD. Merkel noted that party leader Friedrich Merz had said in November that no measures should be passed ...

The former German chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party, the conservative CDU, relied on votes ...

BERLIN — The front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, Friedrich Merz ... from former German chancellor Angela Merkel in which she criticized Merz. Merkel, a former leader of Merz ...

Altkanzlerin Angela Merkel hat sich in den Wahlkampf eingemischt und ihren christdemokratischen Parteifreund Friedrich Merz kritisiert, der im Bundestag mit den Stimmen der AfD eine strikte ...

Germany’s former Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticised the leader ... tighten migration with the help of a far-right party. Friedrich Merz, head of the centre-right CDU, put a non-binding ...

When Angela Merkel rose to lead the CDU parliamentary group in 2002 and entered the chancellery in 2005, the much more conservative-minded Merz withdrew and stayed away from politics for years.