Germany's former Chancellor Angela Merkel has repeated her criticism of her party leader Friedrich Merz for relying on votes ...

Germany holds a national election on Sunday following an acrimonious campaign in which the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

Former German leader reiterates swipe at chancellor candidate from her own Christian Democratic Union ahead of Feb. 23 ...

Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...

If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy ...

Many supporters are unsettled by turbulent modern times and yearn for a return to a stable past. Read more at ...

This recent polling data will come as a surprise to many. Like many of the “new right” parties in Europe, the AfD began as an ...

An ultimately failed tightening of German asylum policy with the help of the votes of the right-wing populist Alternative for ...

German Federal Elections 2025 Betting Odds with the Conservatives favourites to beat AFD as Germany elects its next ...

As the two frontrunners in Germany’s general election prepare to go head to head in the first televised debate, the former chancellor’s intervention is a sign of the concern within the political ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and has become a factor that can’t be ignored.

After the vote, Merkel accused Merz of breaking a pledge he made following the collapse of Germany's coalition government not to work with the AfD to pass legislation. Merkel, who once led the CDU ...