Even if Merz stumbles across the finish line and secures a coalition government, the death knell for Christian democracy may ...

The way they’re pardoning people who have been sentenced to years in prison, that will have consequences for America,” Merz ...

Germany is heading toward a crucial election following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition ...

Germany's conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz explicitly distanced himself and his party from the far-right AfD, after sparking outrage over his cooperation with the AfD last week.

Christian Democrat leader tells Anadolu that European allies must strengthen cooperation with Türkiye on shared foreign ...

Friedrich Merz broke a political taboo by aligning with ... which would detach it from its obligations to the EU and dependence on the USA. The founders of the AfD explained that Merkel had ...

Friedrich Merz, the CDU’s candidate for chancellor in Germany’s upcoming snap elections in February, is looking to shore up ...

Ever since Germany has had a competitive far-right party again, this iron law has transformed into a ‘firewall’.

European leaders were bracing for U.S. tariffs after sweeping levies imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, affecting ...

The conservative Christian Democrats have not suffered major damage in the polls despite having accepted support from the far ...

Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.

As Germany enters the final few weeks of its election campaign, the man poised to be the next chancellor has doubled down on ...