Friedrich Merz has been haunted by a past boast that he could cut the support of Germany’s surging far-right party in half.

Two weeks after the far-right Alternative for Germany won a shock victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, where the ...

Two German state elections Sunday could deal a double blow to embattled Chancellor Friedrich Merz, two weeks after his party ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the era of “unconditional” ties between the US and Europe built since World War II are ...

Nearly half of Germans expect Chancellor Friedrich Merz to be replaced by the end of the year, according to a YouGov poll. The survey found 48% of the 1,611 adults surveyed expect Merz will no longer ...

Two German regional elections this weekend are expected to bring more gains for a far-right party, and could determine whether Chancellor Friedrich Merz can hold on to power and push ahead with ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has canceled a trip to the U.N. General Assembly next week as he faces mounting pressure at ...

Eight ⁠state ⁠premiers from German ⁠Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democrats backed the ​embattled leader in a joint statement on Wednesday. With ‌the letter, the premiers ‌aim to quell ...

Germany's eight state premiers from the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) on Wednesday backed Chancellor Friedrich Merz ...

Eight state premiers from Germany's CDU voiced support for Chancellor Friedrich Merz in a joint statement, aiming to quell ...