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 has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz is set to take his hard-line immigration push to the next level despite a growing ...

Germany’s parliament has narrowly approved a call by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s main challenger to turn back many more migrants ...

The CDU's stricter migration policy, backed by the far-right AfD, has sparked protests in Berlin and heightened political ...

Conservatives have cooperated with the far-right AfD for the first time, amid growing support from the tech billionaire.

Germany's opposition leader Friedrich Merz warns that the country's democracy is at risk due to a deadlock on migration and ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become the next chancellor, said on Thursday he wanted to win back the ...

Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's CDU/CSU conservative bloc which is leading polls ahead of the Feb. 23 vote, is keen ...

Friedrich Merz leaned the right-wing AfD party to push through measures to restrict immigration.

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