Merz's personal popularity is up four points in fresh polling released on Thursday – and his party gained too.

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

The likely next chancellor wants to adopt the right-wing AfDs migration policies while still sidelining the party itself ...

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

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned Wednesday that the initiative launched by the head of the conservative opposition and ...

The representatives of the Evangelical and Catholic Churches in Germany jointly wrote to members of parliament to express ...

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

The Christian Democrats have vividly demonstrated that they will not be dissuaded from embracing the Alternative for Germany ...

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

Berlin mayor Kai Wegener ... together to prevent violent attacks like those recently seen in Magdeburg and Aschaffenburg. In both instances, the suspects had applied for asylum in Germany ...

Germany's Merz faced a firestorm over the weekend after he broke a longstanding taboo for dealing with the far right ...

These are dramatic days in the usually dull world of German politics. Last Wednesday, midway through a fiercely fought ...