Friedrich Merz is on the precipice of becoming Germany’s next chancellor. If successful, his conservatism and quest for new ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz, Germany's likely next chancellor, told POLITICO he's "very worried" the European Union is heading ...

Merz did not rule out reforming Germany’s debt brake but said that structural reforms particularly in refugee and ...

"Alice fuer Deutschland" (Alice for Germany) chanted supporters as far-right leader Alice Weidel addressed an election rally ...

One week before voters go to the polls, Germany’s leading chancellor candidates met for a four-way televised debate on Sunday ...

With only a few weeks to go before the federal election on 23 February, Germany experienced a political earthquake. For the ...

For Germany, meeting a 3% target would require more than one quarter of the government budget to be spent on defence, ...

The next leader of Europe's biggest economy will face a public deeply dissatisfied with living standards, housing and less ...

Sunday's German election may result in a conservative-led coalition government that faces pressure for much-needed change to ...

Normalisation is easier to detect than mainstreaming. But recognizing it as a problem requires a public that is paying ...