Lawmakers from the incoming chancellor’s CDU party signal an end to the “firewall” that saw mainstream politicians refuse to ...

The far-right AfD leads in a German poll for the first time ever. Can the incoming chancellor reverse the trend?

After weeks of negotiations and ideological adjustments, Germany’s conservative and centre-left parties have sealed a ...

A group of senior Conservative MPs has met with German sister parties to discuss how to recover from their 2024 general ...

BERLIN - German lawmakers will gather in early May to elect Friedrich Merz as chancellor after his conservative bloc sealed a ...

By the time Germany's next elections roll around, the right-wing Alternative for Germany party hopes to be the country's ...

MICHAEL KIMMAGE is Professor of History at the Catholic University of America and the author of The Abandonment of the West: ...

The AfD came second in the election ... But Mr Merz cuts a very different figure from Angela Merkel, the centrist conservative who ran Germany for 16 years before Mr Scholz.

Friedrich Merz said immigration figures 'need to significantly' come down below six figures amid pressure on public services and towns.

Germany has some of the worst wealth inequality in Europe. The lack of security is opening the door to nationalism.

Germany stands at a political and economic crossroads. The elevation of Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic ...