The German parliament has narrowly rejected a law to tighten up asylum measures. The controversy over the law, and how it ...

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

Germany's conservative election frontrunner Friedrich Merz defiantly vowed Friday to pass a bill to restrict immigration with ...

German party leaders were engaged in furious last-minute talks on Friday, delaying a high-stakes debate on an immigration bill which the conservative opposition has threatened to pass with the support ...

BERLIN — Germany's parliament is expected to vote Friday on an opposition bill calling for tougher rules on migration that ...

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

A law passing thanks to votes from the far-right Alternative for Germany would be symbolically important in Germany in that ...

CDU-Chef Friedrich Merz wird trotz der zunehmenden Kritik an seinem Vorstoß in dieser Woche, einen Antrag mit Unterstützung ...

CDU leader Friedrich Merz will seek the AfD's support in parliament today over the flashpoint issue after his first effort ...

The poll puts CDU leader Friedrich Merz as the most likely candidate to become the next German Chancellor. However, the AfD could secure its place as Germany’s main opposition parties. A series of ...

The attention vacuum has been filled by the AfD. Next to Merz ... is not just a nickname for Friedrich but also for a stereotypical German person – and Merz’s stiff public demeanour very ...

The AfD isn’t traditionally so pro-American ... ECONOMY BEFORE CLIMATE: Germany’s likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has vowed to restore Germany’s industrial competitiveness by putting climate ...