FILE -Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech during a reception of the North Rhine-Westphalian Christian ...

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel has doubled down on her criticism of Christian Democratic Union, or CDU, leader ...

Friedrich Merz broke a political taboo by aligning with the AfD on immigration, winning a symbolic vote but facing backlash ...

Frontrunner in bid to become chancellor criticised for relying on AfD to pass parliamentary motion on migration laws ...

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday urged politicians to dial back tensions ahead of elections this month ...

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday criticised her successor as leader of the conservative CDU party for ...

Comment: Christian Democratic Union leader Friedrich Merz risking a joint parliamentary vote with the far-right AfD was not a move to enable them. Indeed, his actions were designed to avoid further ...

Merkel, a longtime CDU party rival of Merz who ... said he had no choice. “The pictures that we may see of cheering AfD members will be unbearable,” he said to jeers and shouts from other ...

Angela Merkel, the photo seemed to indicate, was the adult in the room. Yet when Merkel’s autobiography, Freedom, landed in late 2024, the reputation of one of modern Europe’s longest-lasting ...

Angela Merkel is coming to George W ... had basic trust in each other and have now experienced how misleading images can be when they are detached from the place and the people involved.' ...

Angela Merkel has praised Horst Koehler for his ... the IMF before becoming Germany’s president in 2004 Credit: Getty Images North America But in May the following year he stunned the country ...