Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany's next chancellor. Friedrich Merz, chairman of the conservative Christian Democratic ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany's 10th chancellor after finalizing a deal ...

Hildegard Müller, one of Merkel’s former lieutenants and currently the head of Germany’s powerful auto lobby, is pushing for European and U.S. trade negotiators not to spark “a spiral of protectionism ...

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz strongly condemned a Russian attack in northeastern Ukraine that killed more ...

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has ... Merz laid out a vision of a Germany restored to its former strength and reliability. “The future government, the future coalition, will ...

Compared with former Chancellor Angela Merkel ... Merz hails from the Sauerland — a region of low mountains in western Germany — and is both a Catholic and a lawyer, like his father before ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become Germany's 10th post-World War II ... a trained lawyer who saw his ascent derailed by former Chancellor Angela Merkel in the early 2000s and even turned ...