Angela Merkel — three years after stepping down as chancellor — lit a fire under Germany’s election campaign by choosing now to ... gathered outside CDU headquarters on Tuesday night, demanding a ...

BERLIN — With Germany’s election less than a month away ... with the extreme right was broken today,” Scholz said late Wednesday night in an interview with German public broadcaster ARD. “Merz had ...

Germany's parliament has narrowly rejected an opposition-sponsored bill calling for tougher rules on migration that risked ...

MPs vote against a law proposed by the main conservative opposition and supported by Alternative for Germany (AfD).

The German parliament ... Germany on Thursday night in opposition to the CDU's cooperation with the far-right. The CDU is leading in the polls ahead of Germany's snap election next month.

Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the country by resigning abruptly in a flap over comments about the country’s ...

German opposition leaders on Tuesday welcomed an expected confidence vote in the Bundestag on Dec. 16, following the collapse ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz pressed ... despite protests that have splintered the country just three weeks before a national election. The front-runner for chancellor brushed aside ...

BERLIN—The front-runner in Germany’s election made a gambit this week to woo supporters of an increasingly popular far-right party by proposing a raft of new immigration restrictions.