Friedrich Merz, currently leading in polls to become German chancellor, said Thursday if elected he will impose strict border controls.
Friedrich Merz and his conservatives view Angela Merkel’s legacy as a liability in their battle with the far right.
In Germany, a toxic national debate on Muslims and immigration has fueled the rise of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland. Polling second place ahead of February’s federal elections, mainstream ...
Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU), firmly rejected any ...
The country's upcoming vote could determine the future of its struggling economy and Europe's political stability ...
Friedrich Merz promises a swift crackdown on immigration if elected as chancellor next month following a fatal attack that left two dead in Bavarian city of Aschaffenburg ...
Friedrich Merz, the conservative frontrunner to replace Chancellor Olaf Scholz after Germany's upcoming elections, is calling ...
Tucking into beer and pretzels, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, conservative millionaire Friedrich Merz, ...
Mr Merz argued the need “to negotiate with the American side from a position of strength”. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Donald Trump’s return to the White House has darkened the mood in Germany a month before elections, as multiple crises shake ...
Conservative front-runner in race for Germany’s chancellorship calls for radical migration overhaul and permanent border checks ...
The country’s perennial yearning for reassurance is still dominating discourse — but this time around, it’s likely to be in vain.