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

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country's conservatives, on ...

The former chancellor's comments come after the CDU put forward a proposal which was supported by the far-right AfD.

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

On Wednesday, with the support of the Alternative for Germany, the Christian Democrats passed a motion on migration policy ...

Many mainstream leaders worry a pre-election debate over whether to ban Alternative for Germany will only boost the party ...

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

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

Germany's center-right CDU bloc is advocating for stricter immigration laws after an Afghan national, who was supposed to be ...

Protesters in Berlin gathered outside CDU headquarters.Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Germany on Thursday to protest ...

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