The sweat was dripping off Friedrich Merz after the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor saw his bid to outflank ...

Merz, leader of the Christian Democrats, had sought to restrict immigration rules with the support of the Alternative for ...

Despite the defeat on Friday in the German parliament of his proposed immigration law, conservative leader Friedrich Merz ...

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...

Friedrich Merz’s hard-line shift on migration is a calculated gambit by the German conservative leader to neutralize the far ...

Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democrats has reaffirmed his principled rejection of cooperation ...

Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to ...

Four weeks before Germany’s snap election, the political temperature is rising as the campaign shifts onto the contentious ...

Germany's parliament has rejected a controversial immigration overhaul proposed by the conservative CDU party. It would only ...

German Parliament on Friday (local time) rejected the immigration bill pushed by oppositions Freidrich Merz to tighten rules ...

Despite his collaboration with far-right AfD party, Merz fails to gain majority in parliament for his anti-immigration ...