Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany's next chancellor, but his unpopularity raises questions about his leadership amidst ...

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz and his CDU won the German election — yet his personal popularity is low and getting ...

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz and his CDU won Germany's election, yet his personal popularity is low — and getting lower. Most Germans don't trust him, not least because of his approach to the ...

The CDU and SPD have a "common duty" to prevent further success of the AfD, says Merz – "Germany is not involved in the war ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has topped a national poll for the first time, prompting the popular Bild newspaper to carry the headline: “AfD breaks the magic barrier”. The poll put the ...

Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has made significant strides in shaping its leadership under Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz by appointing two seasoned business executives to key ...

Germany's Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Monday named utility executive Katherina Reiche as his likely economy ...

The nominations from the CDU and CSU show that the shift to the right that is taking place in the US under Donald Trump is ...

Following compelling speech by CDU leader Friedrich Merz, delegates vote overwhelmingly to approve coalition agreement ...

Electronic patient records launch at clinics, Friedrich Merz vows to defend democracy, cost of camping holidays on the rise, ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is maintaining its lead in opinion polls as a new conservative government ...