Friedrich Merz from the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, who is set to lead the new coalition government, pledged to wage a 'deportation offensive' as they look to reconfigure their foreign policy ...

These public spaces can take various forms depending on the context. Some are large-scale interventions, such as parks, where landscape design and urban equipment create new spaces for the community.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds a picture of her and Friedrich Merz as she speaks during her appearance as a guest on Deutschlandfunk's live radio show "Studio 9" at the Humboldt Forum.

Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU alliance and the centre-left Social Democrats on Wednesday presented their plan to get the country "back on track". The agreement ...

Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. After winning Germany’s elections, Friedrich Merz vowed to form a coalition government in two months — a ...

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BERLIN – German conservatives under chancellor-in-waiting, Mr Friedrich Merz, agreed a coalition deal ... fallout following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Germany has formed a new political coalition deal under the conservative leader Friedrich Merz who is the country's chancellor-in-waiting. The alliance is among the Christian Democratic Union ...

Berlin (AFP) – Germany's next leader, the conservative Friedrich Merz, vowed Wednesday to "move the country forward again" by boosting the economy and defence as he presented a deal to launch ...

The leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union party Friedrich Merz has sealed a deal to form a new government with the country’s Social Democrats. The new government’s priorities are to ...