Merz, now 69, represents a sharp rightward turn from Merkel’s centrist legacy. His campaign motto is “A Germany we can be ...
The sweat was dripping off Friedrich Merz after the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor saw his bid to outflank ...
If the law had passed, it would have been the first in the country's modern history to do so thanks to the support of the far ...
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...
Conservative frontrunner, Friedrich Merz, had declared his willingness to pass a migration law with AfD support, weakening Germany’s far-right “firewall.” ...
Chancellor Scholz says rival Merz joining forces with far-right party in parliament to introduce stricter migration ...
The CDU party chief, who leads in the polls to become the next chancellor, said he would collect votes from all parties to ...
Germany’s likely next chancellor wants tougher migration measures even with AfD support, triggering a fierce pre-election ...
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz has floated proposing legislation to tighten Germany's border controls, and claimed ...
Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to ...