BERLIN — The front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has prompted fierce backlash after ... Far-right parties are in power in Italy, part of a coalition government in the ...

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

Germany's conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz, frontrunner in polls to become the next chancellor, on Tuesday urged ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...

Germany's election frontrunner says Europeans are waiting for Germany to take the lead on dealing with the new American ...

After years in which Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of treading lightly on European and world stages, conservative election ...

Tucking into beer and pretzels, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, conservative millionaire Friedrich Merz, is showing off his folksy side. With his CDU leading in the polls but ...

with opposition leader Friedrich Merz, favourite to become next chancellor, saying he would advance his plan with the help of the far right if needed. Merz called for tighter border controls and ...