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

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

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

The German political scene was already febrile because ... Enter – or rather, re-enter – former chancellor, Angela Merkel. Over the years since she retired from politics (before the 2021 ...

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

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

The opinion of German citizens about ex-Chancellor Angela Merkel has deteriorated markedly since the end of her reign, ...

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel issued another platitude, calling for Russia's victory in the Ukrainian conflict to be ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE -Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech ...

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

BERLIN (Reuters) -Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised Friedrich ... In a rare intervention into domestic politics, Merkel accused Merz of going back on a vow he made in November ...