Motions to ban far-right party sparks intense parliamentary discussion as lawmakers refer them to relevant committees for ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s main challenger in Germany’s upcoming election plans to put proposals for a tougher migration policy to parliament on Wednesday, a maneuver aimed at piling pressure on the gov ...

The Alternative for Germany party helped conservatives push an immigration restriction proposal over the threshold this week, ...

Polls show conservative leader Friedrich Merz’s Union leading ahead of the Feb. 23 election with around 30% support, while ...

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 conservatives were able to pass a strict immigration motion with votes by the far-right party, marking a historic ...

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...

Hundreds of German celebrities and film stars have signed an open letter criticizing a motion on migration reform passed in ...

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

A 99-year-old Holocaust survivor, Albrecht Weinberg, returns his federal order of merit to protest Germany's conservatives using far-right votes to pass a motion on immigration. Luigi Toscano, a ...

A 99-year-old Holocaust survivor said on Thursday he would return his federal order of merit award to the German state in protest over a parliamentary vote in which support from the far-right was used ...