Put simply, more than four in every five of Germany's 59.2 million voters turned out. It reflects just how energised Germans ...

THE right-wing Christian Democrat Union (CDU) led by Friedrich Merz came first in Sunday’s national election in Germany. The ...

After the CDU/CSU emerged as the largest party in the federal election, one thing is certain: Germany is heading for a change ...

Germany's interior ministry on Friday warned of a Russian disinformation operation attempting to influence the country's ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the conservative candidate for chancellor, made a strategic pivot in a heated four-way televised debate, saying explicitly ...

Merz is a licenced pilot Merz worked in the private sector before re-entering politics Friedrich Merz is tipped to become Germany's next chancellor Merz was sidelined by the CDU party in ...

Landau an der Isar, Kempten and Pfarrkirchen – these small towns may be unfamiliar to English, and indeed many German, ears.

Opinion polls haven’t wavered in their prediction of a comfortable Christian Democrat (CDU) win, and the likelihood is that party leader Friedrich Merz will form the next administration. While the ...