Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he will travel to Washington to try to convince President Donald Trump that ...

The front-runner to be Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, said that Europe cannot rely on US President Donald Trump ...

Friedrich Merz, who is poised to become Germany’s chancellor in a CDU-led government, has extensive experience as a lawyer ...

The Sunday vote comes amid an economy in the doldrums, big questions over Europe's security posture, and a surging far-right.

Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz stepped up his attacks on rival Robert Habeck from the Greens as the campaign ahead of Germany’s federal elections enters the final stretch.

The US president and his administration have maintained a combative stance toward Europe, including Germany and Ukrainian ...

An economic slump, an immigration crisis and the lifting of a security blanket provided for decades by the U.S. are issues on ...

Germans go to the polls on Sunday in a snap election called after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition. WHAT IS GERMANY'S HYBRID VOTING SYSTEM? Germany's reformed voting system ...

Germans are set to take to the polling stations on Sunday to decide on their next government in Sunday's federal election.

The 69-year-old CDU leader Friedrich Merz is a major favourite for the German chancellorship after Sunday's snap election.

When Germans vote on Sunday, conservative Friedrich Merz is the strong favourite to become the next chancellor after a ...