German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fights for political survival against CDU/CSU chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz.

Written off in 2021 as he is today, Mr Scholz executed a perfectly pitched campaign and led the spd to overcome the cdu / csu ’s double-digit lead in its final weeks. Where pundits see only opinion ...

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German conservative leader Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become the country's next chancellor, has called on the EU to ...

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German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become chancellor in next month's election, said Germany would spend more ...

Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, said defence spending targets should be aligned with ...

European defence sector stocks rose on Wednesday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called for higher spending from NATO ...

The German conservative in pole position to become the next chancellor is toughening his position on migration as he tries to ...

German greenhouse gas emissions fell again in 2024 but at a slower rate, due to lagging green investment by industry and ...

With opposition leader Friedrich Merz likely to be Germany's next chancellor, experts weigh in on whether his tough China ...

The conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) candidate for chancellor, and apparent frontrunner for early elections in February in Germany, Friedrich Merz, has called for a "positive agenda" on ...