Last month, the world’s richest man offered the leader of Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD)— a former ...

AfD national chairwoman Alice Weidel in Riesa and Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Sebastian ...

A new premier in France and soon in Canada, a new coalition in Austria, new presidents in Georgia and Moldova despite ...

What the latest vote in the Bundestag – on tightening immigration controls – portends for the federal elections on Feb. 23.

Skip next section CDU's Merz calls for fresh talks with SPD, Greens January 29, 2025 CDU's Merz calls for fresh talks with SPD, Greens Conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz of the Christian De ...

Germany's conservatives doubled down Friday on allowing the far-right AfD to back their pre-election push to restrict ...

Skip next section Merz defiant despite Bundestag rejecting bill January 31, 2025 Merz defiant despite Bundestag rejecting bill Chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merzsaid he was "very much strengthened" by ...

Having twice voted with the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in favor of a brutal policy of sealing the borders against refugees ...

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

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

Tens of thousands of Germans rallied Saturday against the far right ahead of next month's legislative elections, as US tech billionaire Elon Musk again endorsed the anti-immigrant AfD party.

Four weeks before Germany’s snap election, the political temperature is rising as the campaign shifts onto the contentious terrain of migration and Elon Musk steps up his support for the ...