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 ...

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

Walking through Weimar, Germany, the legacy of the Holocaust seems inescapable. Stolpersteine — German for “stumbling blocks” ...

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 ...

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

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

Friedrich Merz, Germany’s chancellor, is facing strong criticism for what many describe as “dangerous rhetoric” on ...

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 ...