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

Its probable next leader talks about Ukraine, saving the economy and beating the AfD in an exclusive interview ...

The CDU party chief, who leads in the polls to become the next chancellor, said he would collect votes from all parties to ...

Favorite to be next German chancellor loses bid to use AfD support to push through immigration law, after days of turmoil ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz has accused his main rival in Germany’s upcoming election of “constant about turns,” while Friedrich ...

Germany's conservatives doubled down Friday on allowing the far-right AfD to back their pre-election push to restrict ...

Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative ... The couple have three children. For a few years, Merz worked as a lawyer but he always had his eye on politics and was elected to the ...

CDU chief Friedrich Merz, the election frontrunner ... a deadly knife attack a week ago against a group of kindergarten children. Speaking after the parliamentary defeat, Merz said he regretted ...