Rallies against right-wing extremism and cooperation with the AfD took place again in numerous German cities on Saturday.

Sidelined by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s, Friedrich Merz left politics for 20 years until she announced her retirement in 2018.

Party officials feel they can secure a blocking minority in the next Bundestag, the point when Weidel will become Germany’s ...

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

The frontrunner to become chancellor has bold plans for economic reform, but a flirtation with the far right has hurt his ...

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Cooked to perfection and served with the kind of flourish that makes you feel like royalty, Hyde Park’s steaks are the stuff ...

He is seen as a potential future leader of Germany, offering a solution to Europe's crisis of confidence, according to his supporters. Friedrich Merz, a well-known figure in his conservative party's ...

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