Who is Friedrich Merz - the trained pilot and Angela Merkel's long-time rival on course to become German chancellor?
Sidelined by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s, Friedrich Merz left politics for 20 years until she announced her retirement in 2018.
AfD support surges after Munich terror attack as voters urge hardline Trump-style approach
EXCLUSIVE: Polling for the Daily Express shows that support for the right-wing Alternative for Deutschland party in Germany ...
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Vance meets with leader of far-right German party, exports MAGA message
The vice president said the NATO alliance needed to step up for Ukraine as the United States faces more challenges in East ...
German election: CDU/CSU clearly ahead in the polls
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) believes that he will can return to office following the election on February 23. The latest ARD Deutschlandtrend opinion poll suggests otherwise.
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German election: Conservative CDU/CSU leads polls
The short campaign for the early election on February 23 is coming to an end. The politicians don't have much time left to convince voters to vote for them. The incumbent chancellor, Olaf Scholz, ...