Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...
An 80-year firewall has been shattered as the centre-right offers to team up with the far-right AfD to pass tougher ...
The centre-right CDU has been accused of breaking 'taboo' by putting forward a motion to the Bundestag for a stricter ...
Germany's conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz explicitly distanced himself and his party from the far-right AfD, ...
Thousands of people took to the streets in Germany on Saturday to protest the conservative party's move to get legislation ...
After German parliament passed a motion aimed at toughening immigration rules with the help of the far-right AfD, we asked ...
Germany elects a new parliament on February 23, with potential ramifications for the financial industry of Europe's largest ...
Up to 700,000 people demonstrated in towns throughout Germany on 1-2 Feb after the Bundestag (German Parliament) voted to ...
Germany has two centrist, "big-tent" parties: Scholz's centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) and the opposition conservatives, ...
The bill’s defeat — after Merz secured the passage of a similar motion on Wednesday — suggests that some of his own ...
Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.