German Chancellor Olaf Scholz from the left-leaning SPD and his main rival Friedrich Merz from the conservative CSU/CDU bloc have presented competing...

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

Protests have erupted across Germany in the wake of two contentious parliamentary votes on immigration, with marchers venting anger at the...

Protesters say CDU head Friedrich Merz broke post-Nazi norm of never passing any rule with the support of far-right parties. Tens of thousands of...

Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz and his conservatives slump in poll after far-right backing for migration vote.

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...

The German Bundestag voted against the "Influx Limitation Law" after an emotional debate. The bill was proposed by the conservative CDU/CSU bloc, who...

The man likely to lead Germany's next government says there would be no cooperation with the far-right AfD. Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU bloc...

The former German chancellor said it was not right to remain silent after her party, the conservative CDU, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to...

The conservative Christian Democrats haven't sustained major damage despite having accepted support from the Alternative for Germany. But fewer people...