The CDU and SPD have a "common duty" to prevent further success of the AfD, says Merz – "Germany is not involved in the war ...

Alexander Dobrindt, the Bavarian conservative set to take over from Nancy Faeser as Interior Minister, has pledged to "upturn ...

German election winner Friedrich Merz’s party has approved an agreement to form a coalition government with a center-left ...

Germany's Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Monday named utility executive Katherina Reiche as his likely economy ...

Germany's Christian Democrats (CDU), who are set to lead the country's next government, on Monday approved a coalition deal ...

At a small party conference today, Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz announced his top picks: the party will hold seven of the 17 ministerial positions, plus the chancellery, with long-time ally ...

Following compelling speech by CDU leader Friedrich Merz, delegates vote overwhelmingly to approve coalition agreement - ...

Germany's conservatives under chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Monday announced their cabinet ministers, including an outspoken Ukraine backer as foreign minister, before they are set to take ...

BERLIN -- Friedrich Merz, Germany's chancellor-in-waiting, on Monday announced the Christian Democratic Union (CDU)'s ...

Germany's prospective chancellor, Friedrich Merz, proposed eliminating all tariffs between Germany and the U.S. He suggests this move to U.S. President Trump as a means to enhance trade relations.

His appointment under Chancellor-designate Friedrich Merz of the center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) marks a ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the country's presumptive next chancellor, on Monday urged his centre-right ...