Who is Friedrich Merz, Merkel’s rival and German election frontrunner?
Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...
Who's who in German elections and why this vote is important
The frontrunner in the race to run Germany is Friedrich Merz, whose Christian Democrats (CDU) are up to 10 points ahead in ...
A far-right party is heading for its strongest result yet in Germany's election
Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its ...
A far-right party is heading for its strongest result yet in Germany's election. Here's what to know
BERLIN (AP) — Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is ...
4 candidates want to be Germany's next chancellor. Who are they?
Four candidates are bidding to be Germany 's next leader in Sunday's election. The would-be chancellors are the incumbent, ...
Is Germany turning to the far-right? Inside the country's battle for power
Germany heads to the polls this week facing a challenge for power from the far-right. In the run-up to the historic vote, ...
Who is Friedrich Merz - the trained pilot and Angela Merkel's long-time rival on course to become German chancellor?
Sidelined by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s, Friedrich Merz left politics for 20 years until she announced her retirement in 2018.
Germany’s Economy Is in the Dumps. Here Are Five Reasons Why
Here are five reasons for Germany's ongoing economic slump: Moscow's decision to cut off natural gas supplies to Germany in ...
As Germany’s economic miracle unravels, its dark past is coming back to haunt it
Having established a clear lead over both the centre-Left Social Democrats (SPD) and Greens, this motley movement of ...