Friedrich Merz is a longtime rival of Angela Merkel who has tried to move their party back to the right.

People in Germany fear Russian President Vladimir Putin will attack other countries after his invasion of Ukraine. And they ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who hopes to become the next chancellor, is a millionaire ex-corporate lawyer who ...

The conservative leader’s attacks signal the next government may be just as discordant as the one that recently fell.

Germany’s likely next chancellor shares his party’s pro-EU and Atlanticist instincts, but also the country’s wider reluctance ...

Ten weeks away from elections and with a double-digit lead over his closest rival's party, conservative leader Friedrich Merz ...

Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko and Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s CDU/CSU bloc, visited one of the ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, a candidate for chancellor from the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, has expressed support ...

Ukraine says Russian artillery fire killed a 91-year-old woman in a village in the eastern Donetsk region on Monday in an ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who hopes to become the next chancellor, is a millionaire ex-corporate lawyer who ...

MICHELE TANTUSSI/POOL/AFP German opposition leader Friedrich Merz ... migrants to her insistence on maintaining dialogue with Russia. Merz is a pro-business economic liberal, who published ...