Friedrich Merz, a leading German political figure, has raised serious concerns about what he calls a “new and unsettling ...

Germany’s conservatives are desperate to avoid a three-party coalition, but the outcome depends on how many small parties ...

Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.

The CDU's candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz has travelled to Kyiv.

The way they’re pardoning people who have been sentenced to years in prison, that will have consequences for America,” Merz ...

These are dramatic days in the usually dull world of German politics. Last Wednesday, midway through a fiercely fought ...

In the run up to Germany’s snap general elections Jeremy Cliffe goes to Ludwigshafen, a symbol of Germany's economic woes.

Christian Democratic Union will neither enter coalition talks with the AfD nor form a minority government, ex-chairman Armin ...