Merz launched his political comeback after Merkel stepped down as CDU leader in 2018 and announced that she wouldn't seek a ...

Merz, 69, who will succeed outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz, has vowed to prioritize ... people in a knife attack in the Bavarian city of Aschaffenburg last month. He brought a nonbinding motion ...

Although the return of the CDU to the German chancellery might seem to indicate a return to the Centrist times of moderates like Merkel, make no mistake, it is a hard jerk to Germany’s Right ...

Friedrich Merz, Christian Democratic Union party chairman, arrives before addressing the media after reaching an agreement between their parties on a coalition for a new German government at a ...