Friedrich Merz, believes the upcoming elections are as important as the country's first federal vote in 1949. Speaking at an ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's main conservative party and frontrunner to be the country's next chancellor, is ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, who is favoured to succeed Olaf Scholz as chancellor, would support a new attempt ...

Only unforeseen circumstances could prevent Friedrich Merz, the hard-talking chief of the CDU conservative party, from ...

Other parties vying to win the upcoming election also criticized the tech billionaire after he doubled down on his support ...

Friedrich Merz said a new push for a free trade deal with the US could "prevent a dangerous spiral of tariffs." The opposition Christian Democrat leader hopes to become chancellor after February's ...

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

Friedrich Merz advocated a 'positive agenda' on trade with the incoming Trump administration, even if it does threaten tariffs (FILE PHOTO: December 17, 2024) Image: Michael Kappeler/dpa/picture ...

Merz said Musk had “overlooked” a few important points in his article, saying he would never have been able to build his Tesla factory in the east German state of Brandenburg with the AfD. It was the ...

The coming year will demand courage from the country’s politicians. But if they succumb to anxiety and idling, there will be ...

Friedrich Merz is likely to be the next chancellor of Germany. But the CDU leader will usher in a generational shift, moving ...

Countries in the west should keep an open mind about the new rulers in Damascus, without being “too naïve”, says Luxembourg ...