The sweat was dripping off Friedrich Merz after the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor saw his bid to outflank an ascendant far right spectacularly backfire in the ...

Lawmakers in Germany's parliament Friday opened a debate on a package of harsh immigration measures brought by the ...

Donald Trump's return to the White House has darkened the mood in Germany a month before elections, as multiple crises shake the foundations on which Europe's biggest economy built its post-war ...

BERLIN - Donald Trump's return to the White House has darkened the mood in Germany a month before elections, as multiple crises shake the foundations ... the leader of Angela Merkel's CDU, who ...

Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to ...

The frontrunner to become chancellor has bold plans for economic reform, but a flirtation with the far right has hurt his ...

Angela Merkel from the CDU dealt with Trump during his first presidency. Now, she has once again spoken out in favor of continuing a close partnership with the US. In her recently published ...

These are dramatic days in the usually dull world of German politics. Last Wednesday, midway through a fiercely fought ...

The hardline party has ‘an increasing influence on public opinion’, say analysts, as voters prioritise migration.

Maassen has been repeatedly accused of using antisemitic codes, ranting about 'globalists,' a 'new world order,' or an ...