Ever since the end of World War II, Germany's mainstream political parties have vowed to not work with extremist right-wing ...

The CDU relied on AfD to pass a motion for the controversial bill, breaking a decades-long tradition of excluding the ...

Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to ...

The German parliament has narrowly rejected a law to tighten up asylum measures. The controversy over the law, and how it could have been passed with support from the far right AfD, have rocked German ...

One might almost suspect – what a shocking thought – that conservatives are once again invoking a state of emergency as a ...

Despite the defeat on Friday in the German parliament of his proposed immigration law, conservative leader Friedrich Merz ...

Bill calling for tougher rules on migration widely criticised for undermining ‘firewall’ against working with far right.

The German parliament narrowly rejected on Friday an opposition-sponsored bill calling for tougher rules on migration that ...

The countdown is on to what is perhaps Europe's most important election of this year. On February 23, Germans go to the polls ...

The Bundestag has narrowly rejected a bill to limit migration and close Germany’s borders. German conservatives caused ...

Merz, leader of the Christian Democrats, had sought to restrict immigration rules with the support of the Alternative for ...

A majority of Germans believe the country should accept fewer refugees, according to the latest Deutschlandtrend poll. However, most are in favor of EU-wide solutions and are against their country ...