If the far-right AfD performs well in Germany's national elections, it could have major implications for the EU.
Friedrich Merz will be the next chancellor of Germany. And he still can’t tell what his government program will be. His ...
Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces ...
Friedrich Merz has led his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to a clear election victory, polls suggest, and is ...
For the first time since the Second World War, a far-right party has come second in a German national election, a result that ...
This important election has galvanised voters, and campaigning resumed on Saturday evening with a final discussion on ...
Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor. Follow ...
The leading candidate, Friedrich Merz, a conservative who has adopted many of the AfD’s hard-line positions on immigration, ...