Conservative frontrunner Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democrats has reaffirmed his principled rejection of cooperation ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz on Wednesday defended his controversial migration reforms after stinging criticism ...

Four weeks before Germany’s snap election, the political temperature is rising as the campaign shifts onto the contentious ...

On Wednesday, Merz pushed through a non-binding motion in favour of an immigration crackdown with support from the AfD, ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...

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

The CDU party chief, who leads in the polls to become the next chancellor, said he would collect votes from all parties to ...

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

A non-binding motion to restrict immigration has sparked outrage after citizens said the conservative CDU/CSU broke a promise not to work with the far-right AfD. Protesters in Berlin gathered outside ...

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

Germany's ex-chancellor Angela Merkel weighed in Thursday on a controversy flaring ahead of February elections, slamming her ...

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz has floated proposing legislation to tighten Germany's border controls, and claimed ...