The front-runner in Germany’s upcoming election says the far-right Alternative for Germany is his “most important opponent” ...
The centre-right CDU has been accused of breaking 'taboo' by putting forward a motion to the Bundestag for a stricter ...
Conservative leader’s gambit to weaken the postwar ‘firewall’ may be a boon for the AfD ahead of a national election.
As Germany enters the final few weeks of its election campaign, the man poised to be the next chancellor has doubled down on ...
Germany's conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz explicitly distanced himself and his party from the far-right AfD, after sparking outrage over his cooperation with the AfD last week.
Merz, leader of the Christian Democrats, had sought to restrict immigration rules with the support of the Alternative for ...
Merz, now 69, represents a sharp rightward turn from Merkel’s centrist legacy. His campaign motto is “A Germany we can be ...
Friedrich Merz, nemesis of former Chancellor Angela Merkel, is confident that he will win the upcoming election — despite his ...
Christian Democrat leader tells Anadolu that European allies must strengthen cooperation with Türkiye on shared foreign ...
Favorite to be next German chancellor loses bid to use AfD support to push through immigration law, after days of turmoil ...