Friedrich Merz and his conservatives view Angela Merkel’s legacy as a liability in their battle with the far right.

Angela Merkel served as chancellor of Germany for four consecutive four-year terms, from 2005 to 2021. Only Helmut Kohl had a longer stint at the helm of a democratic Deutschland—and he was in ...

Concerns about Holocaust trivialization and nationalist policies underscore the growing anxiety over the influence of the far ...

Donald Trump's return to the White House has darkened the mood in Germany a month before elections, as multiple crises shake ...

German scientists are warning that the national energy transition has pushed Germany into an energy ... Despite some people’s concerns, the Angela Merkel-Joe Biden deal on Nord Stream II will ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz has demanded fundamental changes to migration policy and a dramatic increase in ...

Polling data in home town of Friedrich Merz, Germany’s frontrunner to be next chancellor, are worry for main parties ...

Germany's main opposition leader vowed on Thursday to impose immediate border controls if he becomes chancellor, as expected, ...

Germany’s opposition leader has vowed to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz has floated proposing legislation to tighten Germany's border controls, and claimed ...

The arrest of an Afghan asylum seeker suspected of killing two people in a knife attack targeting children in a German park ...