Friedrich Merz, the conservative politician leading the race to be Germany's next chancellor, broke a taboo by getting a ...

Germany's former president Horst Koehler, who also once headed the International Monetary Fund and was a strong backer of ...

Horst Kohler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the ...

Merz, now 69, represents a sharp rightward turn from Merkel’s centrist legacy. His campaign motto is “A Germany we can be ...

Ever since the end of World War II, Germany's mainstream political parties have vowed to not work with extremist right-wing ...

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

In a dramatic swing to the right, Friedrich Merz’s CDU is proposing Germany breaches EU law by closing its borders to ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on ...

CDU leader Friedrich Merz will seek the AfD's support in parliament today over the flashpoint issue after his first effort ...

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Former chancellor Angela Merkel was fond of pointing to the Swabian housewife who insisted on living within her means, as an example of sensible policymaking. Picture: Getty The German economy, for a ...