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The race to lead Germany is diverting through Switzerland, with a campaigning push in Davos set to showcase competing visions ...

Friedrich Merz, currently leading in polls to become German chancellor, said Thursday if elected he will impose strict border controls.

After years in which Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of treading lightly on European and world stages, conservative election front-runner Friedrich Merz has vowed a bold return to ...

Germany’s opposition leader has vowed to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up ...

Tucking into beer and pretzels, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, conservative millionaire Friedrich Merz, ...

Friedrich Merz, Germany's main opposition leader, plans stringent border controls if he becomes chancellor, aiming to tackle immigration issues after a fatal stabbing by an Afghan asylum seeker. His ...

Germany’s opposition leader has vowed to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up ...

Donald Trump's return to the White House has darkened the mood in Germany a month before elections, as multiple crises shake ...

Latest YouGov poll shows Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU bloc commanding 28% of voter support, leading Chancellor ...

German voters head to the polls in a winter election next month, but likely will not have a new government until well into the spring.