Germany's conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, frontrunner in polls to become the next chancellor, on Tuesday urged a united European stance in talks with US President Donald Trump.

Friedrich Merz, German opposition leader and chairman of the CDU party, speaks at the Global Leaders Dialogue in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025.

DAVOS – German conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, the front runner in polls ... Union partner France but also with Poland and Italy, led by far-right Premier Giorgia Meloni.

Davos (Switzerland) (AFP) – Germany's conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, frontrunner in polls ... partner France but also with Poland and Italy, led by far-right premier Giorgia ...

After years in which Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of treading lightly on European and world stages, conservative election front-runner Friedrich Merz has vowed a bold return to ...

After years in which Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of treading lightly on European and world stages, conservative election ...

BERLIN – Germany’s election frontrunner Friedrich Merz has promised to take the lead ... America will now be dominated by figures such as Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and Hungary’s Viktor ...

They have been structural: power in the EU is shifting away from Paris and Berlin and towards Poland and Italy. The bilateral ... of Christian democrat Friedrich Merz as the next chancellor ...

The front-runner to become Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has expressed optimism about constructive European ...

Some recently ascendant leaders like Italy’s Giorgia Meloni - who was ... are trailing third in polls showing conservative Friedrich Merz is the favorite to become the next chancellor after ...

Tucking into beer and pretzels, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, conservative millionaire Friedrich Merz, ...