Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jens Spahn, Chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag, speaks at the CDU federal party conference. After the ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is currently level with Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU alliance on 26% support among the electorate, according to a new survey by ...

By James Mackenzie and Friederike Heine BERLIN, March 22 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative ...

Provisional results show that Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in ...

Many voters seem disappointed with the coalition negotiations carried out so far by the CDU/CSU. According to the latest Sunday Insa poll from Bild, the CDU/CSU has dropped to 24%, now tying with the ...

The veteran chancellor has had a bumpy ride since the September 2017 general election was heavily impacted by her decision two years earlier to allow an influx of more than one million refugees and ...

Friedrich Merz, the candidate of the mainstream conservative Christian Democratic Union party, gestures while addressing supporters at the party headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, February 23, ...

Incoming German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday vowed reforms and new investments as the country's centrist parties signed a coalition agreement and announced additional members of the cabinet.

This year is a big election year in Germany: Five of the 16 federal states are set to elect new parliaments. But the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD), once one of the country's most ...

Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and Christian Social Union (CSU), its more openly right-wing Bavarian affiliate, announced the names of their ministers in the incoming federal ...

The government in Berlin is under pressure to get major reforms underway. But Merz's coalition partner, the SPD, stands ...