Friedrich Merz’s high-stakes gamble to enlist the far right in pressuring the German government to tighten migration laws has upended the campaign three weeks before general elections.

Many mainstream leaders worry a pre-election debate over whether to ban Alternative for Germany will only boost the party ...

Did Friedrich Merz, the likely next chancellor, fall into a trap? Or is he forcing other mainstream parties to confront what ...

A Ukrainian survivor of the Shoah pleads with Bundestag to fight Russia’s “war of extermination” on eight-decade anniversary ...

Weeks before Germany's elections, a heated immigration debate inflamed by a deadly knife attack triggered a political ...

France, Germany and 10 other European Union countries want the European Commission to use its powers under the Digital ...

THIRD RAIL — A taboo-breaking gambit from Germany’s likely next chancellor to crack down on migration with the help of ...

Elon Musk's enthusiastic endorsement of the far-right AfG party, along with his free association with Nazi symbolism, are ...

R ARELY HAS the Bundestag known such drama. On January 29th, to scenes of uproar in Germany’s parliament, a tiny majority of ...

As Germany's parliamentary elections approach, misinformation about migrants and asylum seekers has been circulating widely ...

Opening the door to leaning on support from the far-right is a gamble for Merz, who believes that his increasingly radical ...

Germany’s parliament has narrowly approved a call by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s main challenger to turn back many more migrants ...