Support for Germany's conservative CDU/CSU alliance has dropped to 28% ahead of elections on February 23, a poll showed on ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday accused his conservative rival Friedrich Merz of being ready to cooperate with the ...

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

The Gasumlage is killing us,” says Petr Cingr, the Czech chief executive of SKW, referring to the German government’s gas ...

As elections approach, leader of the opposition CDU presents voters with a centre-right cocktail that is remixed on a daily ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz from the left-leaning SPD and his main rival Friedrich Merz from the conservative CSU/CDU bloc ...

The man likely to lead Germany's next government has said there would be no cooperation with the far-right AfD. Friedrich ...

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

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

Even if Merz stumbles across the finish line and secures a coalition government, the death knell for Christian democracy may ...

Up to 700,000 people demonstrated in towns throughout Germany on 1-2 Feb after the Bundestag (German Parliament) voted to ...

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