Who is Friedrich Merz, Merkel’s rival and German election frontrunner?
Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...
4 candidates want to be Germany’s next chancellor. Who are they?
Four candidates are bidding to be Germany’s next leader in Sunday’s election. The would-be chancellors are the incumbent, the ...
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Merz's coalition dream hinges on implosion of smaller rivals
To achieve the success he craves, Germany’s likely next chancellor needs liberals and left-wingers to crash and burn.
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German CDU plans to reshuffle ministries if it wins power
German voters go to the polls this Sunday to elect a new parliament, with Merz's centre-right CDU/CSU leading the polls at ...
In federal election, Germany’s four main parties all incite anti-refugee hatred and call for greater military spending and war
The entire campaign for this month’s federal election is a repulsive spectacle. All the parties in the Bundestag (parliament) ...
Wind energy just had a record year in Germany — but the federal election could shake things up
Germany, but the two parties leading polls ahead of the election later this month have been critical of wind turbines.
Germany election 2025: Party policies, opinion polls and key issues
Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...
Transport policy from the 2025 election manifestos: CDU/CSU, FDP, BSW and AFD
The parties have very different ideas on transport policy for the Bundestag elections. In the first part, we take a look at ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Germany Election
Election campaign posters showing German Social Democratic Party, SPD, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, top, and his challenger ...