BERLIN (Reuters) - Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just ...

Friedrich Merz, whose conservative party is ahead in polls before Sunday’s election, sees an “epochal rupture” with a United ...

The contenders in Germany’s election made their final appeals to voters Saturday, with opposition leader and front-runner ...

Friedrich Merz faces urgent economic and geopolitical crises. But to form a coalition he needs to turn foes into friends – ...

In a survey out last year, women aged 14 to 29 reported significantly less support for Merz’s party than their male peers ...

German politicians made a final scramble for votes Saturday on the eve of crucial elections in which conservatives are ...

Merz, the leader of the center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and in first place in opinion polls ahead of Sunday's ...

Sunday’s vote comes at a time of upheaval for Europe and its biggest economy as US President Donald Trump has ended a united ...

A network of more than 700 fake social media accounts has sprung up in the last week of Germany's election campaign.

Triggered after the breakdown of the coalition led by Social Democrat Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the campaign for the February ...

When Donald Trump won the US election in November, Germany’s government imploded. Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance ...