Germany’s conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz, whose CDU/CSU coalition is leading polls by double digits, ...

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

Many mainstream leaders worry a pre-election debate on banning Alternative for Germany will only boost the party ahead of a ...

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

Former chancellor’s intervention exposes deep rift within country’s conservatives over how to handle the far right’s rising ...

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

Germany will introduce permanent border controls and will send back to other countries all foreigners who illegally cross the ...

A non-binding motion to restrict immigration has sparked outrage after citizens said the conservative CDU/CSU broke a promise not to work with the far-right AfD. Protesters in Berlin gathered outside ...

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

Germany's conservatives have pushed through a motion aimed at curbing immigration with the backing of the far-right AfD. What does it mean for the future of Germany with crucial elections weeks away?

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

Germany's largest opposition bloc has pushed a motion to tighten immigration rules through parliament with the help of a ...