Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old veteran German politician with a hardline stance on migration and an expensive aviation hobby ...

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The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is in second place in opinion polls, at around 22%, behind the CDU/CSU ...

The AfD has drawn support as a spate of deadly attacks has inflamed the immigration debate. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Having established a clear lead over both the centre-Left Social Democrats (SPD) and Greens, this motley movement of ...

Germany is preparing for elections after its previous three-party coalition collapsed. The main political parties are aligned ...

Friedrich Merz, the man expected to become Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to rule Europe's top economy by returning to his Christian Democrats' conservative roots, help business and crack down ...

The vice-president’s words rattled even the staunchest German transatlanticists. Friedrich Merz, the 69-year-old leader of the Christian Democrats and favourite to become the next German chancellor, ...

On European issues, the CDU president and future chancellor of Germany intends to lay boundaries to Brussels' prerogatives ...

Yet another asylum seeker has just launched a deranged attack out of nowhere on innocent members of the public.

Germans go to the polls in federal elections next weekend. Immigration was already a predominant issue. That has only been amplified by the image ...

The migrant crime waves sweeping Europe are warnings. We can either heed them now — or prepare to suffer their consequences on our own soil.