The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – ...

The controversy surrounding the election of a judge to the Federal Constitutional Court shows how the far-right AfD is being ...

Germany’s new chancellor is reshaping Europe’s geopolitical landscape, pushing China away, boosting NATO, and strengthening ...

The co-chair of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Alice Weidel, has again accused Chancellor Friedrich Merz of electoral fraud, without providing evidence. "They are continuing with ...

He patched together his coalition and won a second vote. In 2017, Mr. Merz had vowed in an interview with Bild magazine to “halve” the AfD vote. Instead, the AfD vote doubled, hitting 10 million in ...

Conservative Friedrich Merz had been expected to become chancellor in the Bundestag vote. ... AfD Tells Merz to Resign, Call New Election After He Loses Key Vote. Story by Shane Croucher • 3d.

Under the new German chancellor, personal relations between the leaders are warmer, but a series of intractable divisions ...

The 69-year-old chancellor hoped to use his first summer television interview as German leader to showcase his coalition’s ...

Far-right leader Alice Weidel's scheduled "summer interview" was drowned out by raucous demonstrators. #EuropeNews ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has criticized the behaviour of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) during President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's speech in the Bundestag on the 80th ...

A group of dozens of companies is pledging to invest at least 631 billion euros ($733 billion) in Germany over the next three ...

May 6, 2025 Updated Tue., May 6, 2025 at 8:54 p.m. Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate of Germany’s Christian Democrats, arrives at a news conference the day after German parliamentary ...