Friedrich Merz has waited 25 years to become German chancellor and his best chance is now just months away. Most Read from ...
The collapse of Germany’s ’traffic light’ coalition government headed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz has thrown the focus on ...
Friedrich Merz, leader of the opposition conservatives, who are leading in nationwide polls, called for a vote of confidence ...
BERLIN — Germany’s probable next chancellor, center-right leader Friedrich Merz, urged the country’s current center-left ...
A party ally says Chancellor Scholz would be open to talks with Friedrich Merz on when to move toward new elections — but only after dealing with urgent business in parliament. Merz earlier said this ...
The German conservative leader hoping to replace embattled Chancellor Olaf Scholz applied further pressure on Friday for ...
German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who hopes to become the next chancellor, is a millionaire former corporate lawyer who promises a return to his CDU party's conservative roots as an alternative ...
Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday demanded a calm debate from Germany's squabbling factions on setting the date for a snap ...
The chancellor said the minority government would be made up of his Social Democrats and the Greens until early next year — ...
Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. German opposition leader Friedrich Merz has called for snap elections as early as January following the collapse ...
Germany’s ruling coalition led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz imploded after months of infighting between his center-left Social ...
BERLIN, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Germany's coalition collapsed on Wednesday as Chancellor Olaf Scholz sacked his finance minister ...