The sweat was dripping off Friedrich Merz after the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor saw his bid to outflank ...

With less than four weeks before Germany’s federal election, Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his conservative challenger Friedrich ...

BERLIN — With Germany’s election less than a month away, center-left Chancellor Olaf Scholz has thrown cold water on the prospect of reviving the country’s traditional grand coalition — bluntly ...

Chancellor Scholz says rival Merz joining forces with far-right party in parliament to introduce stricter migration ...

Germany’s parliament has narrowly approved a call by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s main challenger to turn back many more migrants ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz's main challenger in ... he's breaking commitments to shun the far right. Opposition leader Friedrich Merz put migration in the focus of the campaign following a knife ...

Two German parties, the AfD and CDU, find common ground on asylum seeker crisis. Does this signal a possible coalition government of the two?

Opening the door to leaning on support from the far-right is a gamble for Merz, who believes that his increasingly radical ...

Election posters at a street in Duesseldorf, Germany, show the top candidates for chancellor, Robert Habeck of the Green Party, Friedrich Merz of the CDU and Olaf Scholz for the SPD, from left, prior ...

BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Olaf Scholz's main challenger in ... Opposition leader Friedrich Merz put migration in the focus of the campaign following a knife attack a week ago in the Bavarian ...