Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's main conservative party and frontrunner to be the country's next chancellor, is ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, who is favoured to succeed Olaf Scholz as chancellor, would support a new attempt ...

Friedrich Merz, the conservative German politician leading polls ahead of next month's elections, called for Syrian and ...

Only unforeseen circumstances could prevent Friedrich Merz, the hard-talking chief of the CDU conservative party, from ...

Other parties vying to win the upcoming election also criticized the tech billionaire after he doubled down on his support ...

Merz said Musk had “overlooked” a few important points in his article, saying he would never have been able to build his Tesla factory in the east German state of Brandenburg with the AfD. It was the ...

Countries in the west should keep an open mind about the new rulers in Damascus, without being “too naïve”, says Luxembourg ...

Friedrich Merz is likely to be the next chancellor of Germany. But the CDU leader will usher in a generational shift, moving ...

The coming year will demand courage from the country’s politicians. But if they succumb to anxiety and idling, there will be ...

Friedrich Merz said a new push for a free trade deal with the US could "prevent a dangerous spiral of tariffs." The ...

After Tesla CEO Elon Musk praised the AfD in an article published by a German daily, the leading candidate for chancellor, Friedrich Merz, hit back, decrying Musk's interference as "intrusive and ...