The 69-year-old CDU leader Friedrich Merz is a major favourite for the German chancellorship after Sunday's snap election.

German nationals are heading to the ballots on February 23, with the country's current Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, down in ...

While polling suggests Germany's far-right AfD party will fare well, it's very unlikely to be part of the next government of ...

Friedrich Merz has criticized Olaf Scholz on the economy, but experts question if a government led by the Christian ...

Ursula von der Leyen is about to face the most serious challenge to her leadership since she became European Commission ...

In a survey out last year, women aged 14 to 29 reported significantly less support for Merz’s party than their male peers ...

For Germans heading to the polls for a snap election, climate is not quite as important a factor as it used to be.

The far-right AfD – which is anti-reform – trails the CDU on 21 per cent, with the ruling SPD on 16 per cent and the Greens ...

The DAX 40 is eyeing support and EUR/USD trades around resistance ahead of the German election on Sunday!

Only 15% of women identify Merz as the political leader best suited to become chancellor, compared to 21% of men. The only other candidate demonstrating a similar divide is Alice Weidel, leader of the ...

Latest polls suggest the Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) is expected to perform well in the upcoming German federal ...

Merz, 69, promises fundamental policy shifts, including stricter migration controls and market-friendly reforms to revive Europe’s largest economy - Anadolu Ajansı ...