The German parliament passed a motion to tighten migration rules after a deadly attack by a rejected asylum seeker. CDU leader Friedrich Merz refused...

Former chancellor issues rare criticism of leader of CDU/CSU after radical plans to restrict migration supported by far-right

by Frank ZELLERAn angry pre-election showdown on immigration flared in Germany's parliament Wednesday as the conservative opposition said it would...

Friedrich Merz, head of the centre-right CDU, relied on support from AfD to pass parliamentary motion on migration.

Germany's opposition leader, Friedrich Merz, plans to introduce motions to toughen migration policy next week, a contentious move before the upcoming...

Germany's opposition leader, Friedrich Merz, plans to introduce motions to toughen migration policy next week, a contentious move before the upcoming...

Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become chancellor in February's election, is making waves by agreeing to work with the far-right AfD on immigration...

Conservative parties and far-right AfD lead in polls, with CDU’s Friedrich Merz likely to become chancellor

Friedrich Merz is chasing voters defecting to the buoyant AfD and says that his policies are “right even if the wrong people vote for them”

The former chancellor has slammed her conservative CDU party for passing a migration motion with help of the far-right AfD. Merkel blamed party leader...