Favorite to be next German chancellor loses bid to use AfD support to push through immigration law, after days of turmoil over weakening of Germany’s “firewall.” ...

Presented by Real Deal By KATE DAY PRESENTED BY View in your browser Dear readers, Well, we almost made it to February without US President Donald Trump turning up the heat on Europe. But last ...

A majority of Germans believe the country should accept fewer refugees, according to the latest Deutschlandtrend poll.

One might almost suspect – what a shocking thought – that conservatives are once again invoking a state of emergency as a ...

Merz, now 69, represents a sharp rightward turn from Merkel’s centrist legacy. His campaign motto is “A Germany we can be ...

Friedrich Merz, hitherto favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, suffered a blow three weeks before a national ...

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

The Bundestag has narrowly rejected a bill to limit migration and close Germany’s borders. German conservatives caused ...

An immigration bill from Germany's conservative election frontrunner Friedrich Merz and backed controversially by the ...

The sweat was dripping off Friedrich Merz after the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor saw his bid to outflank ...

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

Ever since the end of World War II, Germany's mainstream political parties have vowed to not work with extremist right-wing ...