Germany's economy is in desperate need of foreign labor, but a political environment hostile to all kinds of immigrants makes ...

The Christian Democrat, who appeared to have a path to a stable governing coalition, hopes to lead Europe’s response to ...

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will dine with Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz at the ...

Friedrich Merz has expressed a desire to ‘strengthen Europe as quickly as possible’ in the face of a growing rift between EU ...

Germany's likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz questioned on Sunday whether NATO would remain in its "current form" by June ...

If he wants an effective governing majority, Chancellor Friedrich Merz must invite the AfD into the government.

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, ...

Merz, 69, is set to become Germany's next chancellor after his CDU/CSU bloc came in first place, with the far-right ...

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Friedrich Merz has led his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to a clear election victory, polls suggest, and is ...

Germany faces its second change of leader in less than four years after the head of the center-right opposition won Sunday’s ...

The leader of the conservative Christian Democrats celebrated as exit polls indicated they had won Sunday’s election, which ...