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

Here is a summary of the most likely coalitions and the compromises that will be necessary to reach agreement:GRAND COALITION ...

As Germans prepare to vote on Feb. 23, an almighty argument over whether mainstream parties should work with the ...

Germany could face months of political uncertainty after the federal election on Feb. 23 as opposition chief Friedrich Merz, ...

Election posters at a street in Duesseldorf, Germany, show the top candidates ... Enter – or rather, re-enter – former chancellor, Angela Merkel. Over the years since she retired from politics ...

The frontrunner in the race to run Germany is Friedrich Merz, whose Christian Democrats (CDU) are up to 10 points ahead in ...

Former chancellor’s intervention exposes deep rift within country’s conservatives over how to handle the far right’s rising ...

The former chancellor has slammed her conservative CDU party for passing a migration motion with help of the far-right AfD.

FILE -Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech during a reception of the North Rhine-Westphalian Christian ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country's conservatives, on ...

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

Merkel noted that party leader Friedrich Merz had said in November that no measures should be passed with the AfD's support before the February 23 election ... that calls for Germany to turn ...