Polls show conservative leader Friedrich Merz’s Union leading ahead of the Feb. 23 election with around 30% support, while ...

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...

Alternative for Germany helped push an immigration restriction proposal over the threshold, breaking the "firewall" surrounding the right-wing party.

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday criticized her opposition centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) for ...

Hundreds of German celebrities and film stars have signed an open letter criticizing a motion on migration reform passed in ...

As the AfD gains popularity, its critics are seeking to take away voters’ ability to support or reject the party.

The German Catholic bishops’ conference on Wednesday distanced itself from a controversial statement against tougher ...

Weeks before Germany's elections, a heated immigration debate inflamed by a deadly knife attack triggered a political ...

Conservatives have cooperated with the far-right AfD for the first time, amid growing support from the tech billionaire.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised the leader of her Christian Democrats (CDU), Friedrich Merz, for drawing on ...

The front-runner to be Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has faced criticism for accepting support from the ...

Germany’s democracy is under threat. Over 100 members of the 733-seat Bundestag know it and are pushing a motion to ban the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) – a move that has only succeeded ...