If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader, the front-runner in Germany’s election next month, for putting to parliam ...

"This proposal and the attitude associated with it were an expression of great national political responsibility, which I fully support," Merkel said in a statement released by her office.

BERLIN — Angela Merkel isn’t done. The former German chancellor doubled ... However, she rejected the idea that her leadership was primarily to blame. “When I left office, the AfD was at 11 percent,” ...

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel has doubled down on her criticism of Christian Democratic Union, or CDU, leader ...

The former chancellor has slammed her conservative CDU party for passing a migration motion with help of the far-right AfD. Merkel blamed party leader Friedrich Merz for going back on a pledge not to ...

The former German chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party, the conservative CDU, relied on votes ...

BERLIN — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued rare public ... Merkel has largely kept a low profile since leaving office, doesn't usually comment on day-to-day politics ...

Germany's ex-chancellor Angela Merkel weighed in Thursday on a controversy ... After avoiding any comment on day-to-day politics since leaving office in 2021, she slammed Merz's tactical manoeuvre ...

Merkel Criticizes German Front-Runner Merz Over Migration Vote With Far-Right Support BERLIN (AP) — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel ... profile since leaving office, doesn't usually ...