Though the party is popular in the polls, these proposals do not reflect the priorities of German voters.The joint election manifesto for the Christian Democrats (CDU) and their Bavarian allies ...

Thousands protested outside the CDU party's Berlin headquarters on Thursday, prompting the police to urge staff to leave work early for their own safety, a party official wrote on social media.

The CDU leader is most likely to face headwinds from the Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU).With a strong media presence, their leader Markus Söder — since he lost the race ...

Germany's alliance of the Christian Democrats (CDU) and the Bavarian Christian Social Union (CSU) is leading in polls, but with a thinning margin over the hard-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Some six million Jews were killed in the Holocaust. It comes as former German chancellor Angela Merkel also hit out at her own CDU party for cooperating with the far-right. Ms Merkel criticised ...

On Wednesday, the CDU passed a nonbinding motion on migration with the help of the AfD, shattering a taboo in modern German politics. Over 150,000 people rally against conservatives in Berlin ...

A poster with a portrait of the CDU leader and candidate for chancellor of the Union, Friedrich Merz on the CDU's Konrad Adenauer House in Berlin. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Soeren Stache In a ...

The leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Friedrich Merz, has vowed to crackdown on illegal immigration if he becomes chancellor after Bundestag elections next month. Merz said on ...

Clemens Bilan/EPA-EFE Germany’s conservatives are leading the polls with 30 percent — putting Merz, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), in pole position to become the next chancellor — ...

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