Who is Friedrich Merz, the CDU candidate for German chancellor?
Germany's opposition leader Friedrich Merz is the front-runner in the country's election campaign, with his center-right Union bloc leading polls. The 69-year-old became leader of the Christian Democratic Union after Chancellor Angela Merkel stepped down in 2021,
Germans are going to the polls on Sunday for national elections. Opinion polls suggest the outcome will be a new chancellor ...
As Sunday’s snap federal election nears, political parties are intensifying their efforts in the final stretch to drum up ...
For Germans heading to the polls for a snap election, climate is not quite as important a factor as it used to be.
Friedrich Merz has criticized Olaf Scholz on the economy, but experts question if a government led by the Christian ...
Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...
As transatlantic security ties dwindle, Germany's likely next chancellor has "to talk to the British and French" on ...
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Merz, the current frontrunner, will likely face the challenge of assembling a three-way coalition, either with the SPD and ...
Likely next chancellor expresses doubt that Trump will uphold alliance’s Article 5 committing members to collective defense.
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