Amnesty International has slammed Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union and possible next ...

Friedrich Merz, who is likely to be the country’s next chancellor, has stated that Europe must work towards achieving ...

The German electorate has backed conservative Friedrich Merz to lead Germany, and by extension Europe, during a decisive stress test in trans-Atlantic relations. Can he rise to expectations?

The resonance of far-right politics among younger voters suggests that Germany’s political landscape is undergoing a ...

Friedrich Merz may create a new European military alliance.

BERLIN - Germany could approve a fund to boost defence spending before the outgoing parliament steps down next month, while ...

Germany may approve a defense fund before the new parliament convenes, leaving borrowing debates for new lawmakers. Merz ...

Merz supports renewable energy, but his party resists aggressive climate action. The push for a green transition faces ...

President Donald Trump has a plan to save Europe, and the results of Sunday's election in Germany show it's working. The ...

Of all three former governing parties, the Greens performed best in the general election. But they have still landed in ...

Social Democratic Party co-leader Klingbeil expects conservative chief Merz to change 'course and tone' before talks to form ...