As Germany enters the final few weeks of its election campaign, the man poised to be the next chancellor has doubled down on ...

Conservative leader’s gambit to weaken the postwar ‘firewall’ may be a boon for the AfD ahead of a national election.

Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor candidate from the CDU/CSU, criticized Donald Trump's tariffs on goods from Canada, ...

Christian Democrat leader tells Anadolu that European allies must strengthen cooperation with Türkiye on shared foreign ...

The CDU party chief, who leads in the polls to become the next chancellor, said he would collect votes from all parties to ...

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz has presented a five-point plan to end irregular migration. However, both EU and German ...

Favorite to be next German chancellor loses bid to use AfD support to push through immigration law, after days of turmoil ...

Merz had presented parliament with proposals for strict new immigration rules, which were supported by the partly far-right ...

Friedrich Merz caused dismay within his party for saying the law was so important he was prepared to pass it with support ...

Ever since Germany has had a competitive far-right party again, this iron law has transformed into a ‘firewall’.

The conservative CDU/CSU party is hardening its stance on irregular immigration. Others in Europe have already paved the way.

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz has floated proposing legislation to tighten Germany's border controls, and claimed ...