Germany's energy and climate policies under CDU in five points: The pace of climate action, transport sector development, energy market, adaptation and EU policy.

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor ...

Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian CSU sister party won the election on Sunday and are likely to lead the next coalition government.

Germany's chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz talks to reporters after reaching an agreement on the coalition government in Berlin on Wednesday.

Germany’s Merkel blasts CDU leader for cooperating with far-right AfD Friedrich Merz, head of the centre-right CDU, relied on support from AfD to pass parliamentary motion on migration.

Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won elections in the German capital, Berlin, according ...

Promising an “agenda for hard-workers”, the CDU/CSU’s draft election programme proposes cuts to income tax for people on low and middle-incomes, a reduction in social security contributions ...

In Germany, Friedrich Merz is set to become the next German chancellor after his conservative CDU party placed first in Sunday’s election. Merz said Germany and Europe must achieve independence ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's conservatives under chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Tuesday reached a deal with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) to form a government, NTV reported.

Conservative and center-left parties launch coalition talks on Friday. hoping to avoid prolonging Germany’s post-election uncertainty.

Mass protests erupted in Berlin after CDU/CSU collaborated with far-right AfD on a motion to restrict immigration, breaking a promise.

Friedrich Merz's center-right Christian Democrats are eager to fight in a federal election campaign despite challenges.