During the traditionally rather pleasant general debate in the German Bundestag, the scraps flew this time. Following the huge election victory of the controversial “Action for Germany” party, there ...

A new German opinion poll augurs yet more bad news for Chancellor Friedrich Merz's beleaguered conservatives, showing their approval slip further, ahead of elections in ten days' time in the ...

Jens Spahn, the former parliamentary leader of Germany's Christian Democrats (CDU), has apologized for his "cowardly" ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday received a telephone call from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The conversation ...

The irony is that German politics is fraying just as there are tentative signs of life in the long-stagnant economy. Germany ...

Embracing positions extolled by the Kremlin, the Alternative for Germany party may govern for the first time in a German ...

The Ifo Institute for Economic Research, a respected think-tank, has raised its growth forecast for the whole year from 0.8% ...

In Grossbeeren near Berlin—considered a CDU stronghold in the eastern German state of Brandenburg—the CDU has written a scathing letter to Chancellor and party leader Friedrich Merz. Following the ...

The AfD’s election victory in Saxony-Anhalt has sparked a new debate concerning possible proceedings for having the party ...

Video. CDU politician and German MP Günter Krings calls the Saxony-Anhalt election results “devastating”, saying the situation is “even worse than expected” after the far-right AfD won 43.8% of the ...

He pledges to “reclaim” the institution’s power from elsewhere in Brussels, fight loneliness among staff and build majorities ...

Donald Trump has celebrated the Alternative for Germany’s stunning electoral surge, calling the AfD’s performance in ...