Friedrich Merz doubles down on ‘need for change of policy’ even after AfD-backed migration bill is rejected in Bundestag ...

Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate of Germany’s Christian Democrats, stumbled in his bid to end Social Democrat-Greens ...

He held the ceremonial post of German president after a finance-focused career. Shortly into his second term, he became the ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has reignited fierce debate within the country’s political landscape, taking aim at her own center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party for what she ...

As Germans prepare to vote on Feb. 23, an almighty argument over whether mainstream parties should work with the ...

Germany's lower house narrowly rejected a controversial immigration bill pushed by the opposition and supported by the far ...

Lately, liberal elites have stepped up their denunciation of so-called populists. Donald Trump, Javier Milei, Georgia Meloni, ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s parliament is expected to vote Friday on an opposition bill calling for tougher rules on migration ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on ...

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

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

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