BERLIN, Feb 23 (Reuters) - 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.

BERLIN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Germany's conservative CDU leader Friedrich Merz welcomed on Monday the interest shown by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in improving ties with Europe, adding that ...

Euractiv Editor-in-Chief Matthew Karnitschnig says the CDU’s Friedrich Merz has indicated he is “not going to entertain” a coalition with the AfD following the German elections.

A new partnership between CDU and MTA aims to future-proof the NT’s automotive industry by ensuring apprentices and businesses stay ahead of emerging technology. The two organisations have ...

CDU’s associate professor Adelle Sefton-Rowston and UQ’s associate professor Stephen Carleton. Picture: Charles Darwin University Early indicators from the research show early literature ...

Germany's opposition leader Friedrich Merz is the front-runner in the country's election campaign, with his center-right Union bloc leading polls. The 69-year-old became leader of the Christian ...

It’s likely to be weeks before coalition talks between Merz’s Christian Democratic alliance (CDU/CSU) and other parties reach an agreement and Merz becomes chancellor. Still, one thing looks certain: ...

In the first part, we take a look at the CDU, FDP, BSW and AFD. On the occasion of the Bundestag elections on February 23, we looked through the election manifestos of the parties that have at ...

German conservative CDU candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz campaigns in Berlin, Germany, Feb 20, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] Germany heads to the polls on Sunday for a high-stakes election that ...