Merz's personal popularity is up four points in fresh polling released on Thursday – and his party gained too.
Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel has doubled down on her criticism of Christian Democratic Union, or CDU, leader ...
Former German chancellor Angela Merkel's recent criticism of current conservative leader Friedrich Merz's migration policy ...
Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor, is wagering that despite his country’s Nazi past, its voters aren’t all that different from other Europeans. As mainstream ...
The bill’s defeat — after Merz secured the passage of a similar motion on Wednesday — suggests that some of his own ...
Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to toughen rules on immigration. It did not pay off. By Christopher F.
The way they’re pardoning people who have been sentenced to years in prison, that will have consequences for America,” Merz ...
The sweat was dripping off Friedrich Merz after the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor saw his bid to outflank an ascendant far right spectacularly backfire in the ...