Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...

Bidding to be Germany’s next leader are the incumbent, the leader of the opposition, the vice chancellor, and a far-right ...

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But who is the old-school conservative who wants to rid his party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), of former leader Angela ... of Merkel’s resignation from Germany’s top job paved ...

Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its first candidate to lead the country ...

But Angela Merkel, then the party's overall leader ... he is pro-business and wants to tackle Germany's shrinking economy by increasing spending. He made headlines in the early 2000s for ...

Horst Köhler spent most of his early life as a refugee and became a highly popular president. He was also lauded for his post ...