The top four candidates to become Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, Olaf Scholz, Robert Habeck and Alice Weidel, will take the stage in a...

By Nick Alipour (EurActiv) -- The most attentive spectators at Germany’s many pre-election party conferences were easy to miss.  While...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz, from the left-leaning Social Democrats, and his main rival, the conservative Christian Democrat Friedrich Merz, have presented...

German voters will elect a new government on 23 February after Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition collapsed. Main issues include immigration, economic...

FRIEDRICH Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to his Christian Democrats'...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz from the left-leaning SPD and his main rival Friedrich Merz from the conservative CSU/CDU bloc have presented competing...

German voters will go to the polls with the conservative party's Friedrich Merz the overwhelming favourite to replace Olaf Scholz as German...

by Frank Zeller and Femke ColborneAll other German parties see the far-right AfD as a threat to democracy, but the anti-immigration party has a...

BERLIN—German Chancellor Olaf Scholz accused his main challenger in the upcoming election of “constant about turns,” while Friedrich Merz, the...

Germany’s next chancellor frontrunner Friedrich Merz has warned Elon Musk of potential consequences for interfering in the country’s election...