Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...

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Friedrich Merz, likely Germany's next chancellor, faces the challenge of revitalizing the economy and addressing immigration ...

Merz had presented parliament with proposals for strict new immigration rules, which were supported by the partly far-right ...

Public transport strike in Berlin starts, Scholz and Merz clash over far right in election debate, police investigate drones ...

Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative ... Merz is also a licensed pilot, who drew criticism in 2022 for flying to the north German island of Sylt in his private plane for the ...

The Afghan suspect arrested after a car ramming attack in Munich must be punished to the full extent of the law and then ...

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Framed as the troublemaker in an unpopular coalition, the FDP is mostly polling below Germany’s electoral threshold of 5%. If ...

BERLIN: Friedrich Merz, the man likely to be Germany’s next chancellor, is focusing on key issues like European Union (EU) ...