If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy ...

Merkel decided to allow more than a million asylum seekers into Germany, many of whom came from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. There is no love lost between the two CDU leaders. Merkel thwarted Merz ...

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

Former German leader reiterates swipe at chancellor candidate from her own Christian Democratic Union ahead of Feb. 23 ...

The former German chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party, the conservative CDU, relied on votes ...

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

The German political scene was already febrile ... and significant political act since competing for the CDU leadership 25 years ago, Merkel issued a statement condemning Merz’s decision in ...

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel's recent criticism of current conservative leader Friedrich Merz's migration policy ...

An ultimately failed tightening of German asylum policy with the help of the votes of the right-wing populist Alternative for ...

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel takes part in a talk hosted by ... It sparked mass protests against the CDU and its leader Friedrich Merz, front-runner for the national elections this ...