Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to visit the eastern state of Saxony on Tuesday, a bastion of support for the far-right AfD.

People take part in a rally at the Brandenburg Gate as part of the nationwide day of action "No more excuses - ban the AfD now!", called by the alliance "Together against the right". Fabian Sommer/dpa ...

A far-right party’s electoral gains have supercharged the debate on migration, the Nazi legacy and where to draw the line on ...

Germany’s Holocaust remembrance culture has been strained by Oct. 7 and the rise of the far-right. What happens if Germany ...

As Germany braces for economic hardship and the mounting danger of confrontation with Russia, its leaders appear preoccupied ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is facing growing calls for a ban despite being Germany’s largest opposition group. - Sean Gallup/Getty Images The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) ...

Merz is known for occasionally blasting out polarizing statements. But this time, criticism is mounting — including from within.

As Germany prepares for five state elections next year, chancellor Friedrich Merz's center-right CDU faces a dilemma over how ...

From the army to pensions to the fate of the car, every major reform in Berlin has become a political battlefield.

Advocates of direct cooperation with the AfD are now so strong that the CDU's executive committee met for a two-day retreat ...

(Bloomberg) -- When Elon Musk posted on X in 2024 that the only thing that could “save Germany” was the AfD, he was embracing a political force that has moved steadily to the far right since it was ...

A federal court in Germany overturned the government’s ban on a magazine promoting right-wing politics that Berlin officials deemed dangerous. A Leipzig administrative court ruled that Compact ...