He has vowed to prioritize European unity and the continent’s security as it grapples with the new Trump administration and ...

Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country faces ...

Friedrich Merz, a man who has never held a government role, is preparing to take the reins in Germany just as the country ...

German nationals are heading to the ballots on February 23, with the country's current Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, down in ...

Negotiators from German election winner Friedrich Merz’s conservative bloc and the center-left Social Democrats have started exploratory talks on a possible coalition government ...

Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a ... the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), of former leader ...

The 69-year-old CDU candidate is set to become chancellor at a time when Germany is going through a deep economic, security ...

Friedrich Merz is on track to become the next chancellor ... It would be a remarkable comeback for a man pushed aside by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s and who failed to take charge of his ...

Friedrich Merz, head of the conservative Christian ... was forced out of government years ago in a power struggle with Angela Merkel. The leader of the center-right Christian Democratic Union ...