Conservative leader’s gambit to weaken the postwar ‘firewall’ may be a boon for the AfD ahead of a national election.
As Germany enters the final few weeks of its election campaign, the man poised to be the next chancellor has doubled down on ...
The front-runner in Germany’s upcoming election says the far-right Alternative for Germany is his “most important opponent” ...
Last week, the CDU broke the mainstream parties' so-called firewall of noncooperation with the far-right Alternative for ...
Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz and his conservatives slump in poll after far-right backing for migration vote.
Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Favorite to be next German chancellor loses bid to use AfD support to push through immigration law, after days of turmoil ...
The sweat was dripping off Friedrich Merz after the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor saw his bid to outflank ...
Tens of thousands have protested across Germany against the center-right leader and front-runner in a Feb. 25 election for ...
Tens of thousands protest against Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats: Merz had presented parliament with proposals ...