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

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

The CDU's stricter migration policy, backed by the far-right AfD, has sparked protests in Berlin and heightened political ...

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

Angela Merkel criticized her successor, Friedrich Merz, for collaborating with the far-right in passing an immigration bill.

Did Friedrich Merz, the likely next chancellor, fall into a trap? Or is he forcing other mainstream parties to confront what ...

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

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

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

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday criticised her successor as leader of the conservative CDU party for ...

After German parliament passed a conservative motion aimed at toughening immigration rules with the help of the far-right AfD, we asked people living in Germany what they think about it.

A motion on immigration introduced in the Bundestag by the CDU obtained a majority on Wednesday with support from the ...