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

Election posters on a street in Dusseldorf, Germany, show the top candidates ... Enter – or rather, re-enter – former chancellor Angela Merkel. In the years following her retirement from ...

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

Photo by Gregor Fischer / AFP) Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday urged politicians to dial back tensions ahead of elections this month after her centre-right CDU party sparked ...

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday urged politicians to dial back tensions ahead of elections this month after her centre-right CDU party sparked uproar by accepting the far ...

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

Berlin (AFP) – Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday urged politicians to dial back tensions ahead of elections this month after her centre-right CDU party sparked uproar by ...

More than 200,000 protesters rallied in Munich, Germany, on Saturday against far ... benefiting from then-Chancellor Angela Merkel ’s decision two years earlier to allow large numbers of ...

More than 200,000 protesters have rallied in the southern German city of Munich against far-right extremism ahead of the country's general election ... Chancellor Angela Merkel’s decision ...