Sidelined by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s, Friedrich Merz left politics for 20 years until she announced her retirement in 2018.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faced an emotional question from a resident of Solingen. "Do you bear moral co-responsibility ...

With just two weeks to go (Feb 23 rd ) will the German elections, a number of new, national polls underline the lead of the ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - German opposition leader and chancellor-hopeful Friedrich Merz is scheduled to meet U.S. Vice President JD ...

These are the key political figures in Germany's early elections on February 23, one of whom will be the country's next ...

Germany will hold a snap national election on February 23 following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition.

Dogged by protesters, but apparently safe from damage in the polls, Friedrich Merz is putting a failed immigration gambit ...

Even though the Alternative for Germany is highly unlikely to take a share of power soon, it has become a factor that other ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its ...

Election campaign posters showing German Social Democratic Party, SPD, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, top, and his challenger ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and has become a ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is hosting Alice Weidel, the Alternative for Germany party's candidate for chancellor, ...