Alternative for Germany helped push an immigration restriction proposal over the threshold, breaking the "firewall" surrounding the right-wing party.

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday criticized her opposition centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) for ...

As the AfD gains popularity, its critics are seeking to take away voters’ ability to support or reject the party.

Germany's ex-chancellor Angela Merkel weighed in Thursday on a controversy flaring ahead of February elections, slamming her party successor for relying on far-right support on the flashpoint issue ...

Germany is set to introduce permanent border controls and will send back to other countries all foreigners who illegally ...

Since the end of World War II and the Holocaust, there has been a consensus amongst Germany's main political parties that the far and extreme right must never be allowed in government again. This ...

A who's who of German talent signed an open letter calling for political leaders to "uphold democratic values" after a ...

The German Catholic bishops’ conference on Wednesday distanced itself from a controversial statement against tougher ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised the leader of her Christian Democrats (CDU), Friedrich Merz, for drawing on support from the far-right to pass a motion in parliament, in a statement ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s ...

Nearly half of Germans believe it is justifiable to cooperate with the far-right AfD party when democracy requires it. An ...

The head of the Department of Government Efficiency shows up, albeit virtually, at a rally of the Alternative für Deutschland ...