If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy ...

The election for the 630-seat Bundestag is taking place on Sunday, Feb. 23. It’s happening seven months early after a snap election was agreed.

The former German chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party, the conservative CDU, relied on votes ...

As Germans prepare to vote on Feb. 23, an almighty argument over whether mainstream parties should work with the ...

Former German leader reiterates swipe at chancellor candidate from her own Christian Democratic Union ahead of Feb. 23 ...

The frontrunner in the race to run Germany is Friedrich Merz, whose Christian Democrats (CDU) are up to 10 points ahead in ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...

Election posters at a street in Duesseldorf, Germany, show the top candidates ... Enter – or rather, re-enter – former chancellor, Angela Merkel. Over the years since she retired from politics ...

"The coming weeks will become a moment of truth for the conservative CDU and for Germany." Merz took over the CDU after Merkel ... a major issue in the German election campaign ahead of the ...

More than 200,000 protesters have demonstrated in Munich against far-right extremism ahead of the German general election ...

For his part, Merz, who is the CDU chancellor candidate in Germany's February election, rejected Merkel's criticism. He blamed the rise of the AfD on Merkel's open-door migration policies during ...

BERLIN — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country's center-right leader, the front-runner in Germany's election next month ...