Friedrich Merz, the leading candidate for Germany’s next chancellor, has said that Europe must be united in foreign, security ...

Center-right and center-left chancellor candidates clashed in a fiery debate, exposing deep divisions just weeks ahead of a ...

Friedrich Merz portrayed Olaf Scholz as a ditherer who led Germany into economic crisis, while the Social Democrat presented ...

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

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

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

President Donald Trump has regularly threatened to impose tariffs on the United States’ top trading partners, accusing them ...

Germany's centre-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday accused his conservative election rival of planning an immigration crackdown that would "bury Europe".

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday took aim at his conservative rival Friedrich Merz as lawmakers convened for a final ...

In a pre-election debate, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised rapid EU retaliation if the US imposes tariffs. The ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has described President Donald Trump's suggestion that the U_S_ could take ownership of the ...

Speaking in the first TV debate before snap elections later in the month, Scholz said his strategy for dealing with Trump is ...