The man likely to lead Germany's next government says there would be no cooperation with the far-right AfD. Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU bloc has faced flak after accepting AfD support on ...

The front-runner in Germany's upcoming election says the far-right Alternative for Germany is his "most important opponent" ...

Germany's election frontrunner Friedrich Merz on Monday called on his conservative CDU to "stay the course" after mass ...

Conservative leader’s gambit to weaken the postwar ‘firewall’ may be a boon for the AfD ahead of a national election.

Thousands of people protested in Berlin on Sunday against plans to limit immigration proposed by opposition conservatives and ...

Friedrich Merz, nemesis of former Chancellor Angela Merkel, is confident that he will win the upcoming election — despite his ...

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

Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate of Germany’s Christian Democrats, stumbled in his bid to end Social Democrat-Greens ...

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

Tens of thousands protested across Germany against the center-right leader for sending to parliament proposals for tough new ...

Favorite to be next German chancellor loses bid to use AfD support to push through immigration law, after days of turmoil ...

BERLIN: Germany's conservative election front-runner Friedrich Merz was set to outline his plans on immigration and the ...