Friedrich Merz, Germany and Olaf Scholz

Who is Friedrich Merz, the favorite to become Germany's new chancellor?
Friedrich Merz, who is poised to become Germany’s chancellor in a CDU-led government, has extensive experience as a lawyer and working with major corporations.
Merz Says Scholz Will Need Miracle to Defeat Him in German Vote
Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz suggested he’s a shoo-in to win Germany’s election on Sunday, telling Social Democrat Chancellor Olaf Scholz to his face that he’ll need a miracle to pull off a comeback victory.
Olaf Scholz and Friedrich Merz face off in final debate ahead of German election
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Opposition Leader Friedrich Merz faced off in a final debate on German television on Wednesday ahead of elections next Sunday. During the debate the candidates touched on migration,
Conservative Merz leads Germany's turbulent election race
When Germans vote on Sunday, conservative Friedrich Merz is the strong favourite to become the next chancellor after a bitterly fought campaign roiled by the rise of the AfD, a
Migration hardliner Friedrich Merz expected to become Germany’s next chancellor as CDU leads polls
Friedrich Merz is on track to become Germany’s next chancellor, with his party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), and its Bavarian affiliate, the Christian Social Union (CSU), maintaining a strong lead in the polls.
Germany votes Sunday for a new government that will shape Europe’s response to an assertive Trump
German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years.
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Germany's Merz vows tough migrant policy to stall AfD's rise
Germany's conservative election frontrunner Friedrich Merz on Wednesday called on voters to give him a strong mandate to ...
Germany's elections: from dull to high drama
Elections in Germany "are usually dull affairs" but, as Germans head for the polls this weekend, "this time it's different", ...
4 candidates want to be Germany's next chancellor. Who are they?
BERLIN — Four candidates are bidding to be Germany's next leader in Sunday's election. The would-be chancellors are the ...
The latest polls ahead of Germany’s snap election
The margin of error for individual polls is estimated from the poll’s sample size and the number of eligible German voters ...
German election candidates clash over economy in four-way TV debate
The leading candidates to become Germany's next chancellor clashed over the country's struggling economy in a heated four-way ...
How to Watch Bayern Munich vs Celtic: Live Stream UEFA Champions League, TV Channel
The Champions League at the Allianz Arena rarely disappoints, and Tuesday's clash between Bayern Munich and Celtic promises ...
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Germany's Scholz describes Trump's Gaza proposal as a 'scandal' in election debate
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has described President Donald Trump's suggestion that the U_S_ could take ownership of the ...
Great Dane living in Germany may be the world’s tallest dog
(Gray News) - A Great Dane in Germany is vying to be named the tallest dog in the world. Ramses weighs about 200 pounds and ...
German election 2025: Five key issues next chancellor will have to face
The next leader of Europe's biggest economy will face a public deeply dissatisfied with living standards, housing and less ...