Friedrich Merz leaned the right-wing AfD party to push through measures to restrict immigration.

A motion on immigration introduced in the Bundestag by the CDU obtained a majority on Wednesday with support from the ...

Conservatives have cooperated with the far-right AfD for the first time, amid growing support from the tech billionaire.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s centre-right leader, the front-runner in Germany’s election next month, for putting to ...

The CDU's stricter migration policy, backed by the far-right AfD, has sparked protests in Berlin and heightened political ...

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday criticised her successor as leader of the conservative CDU party for ...

BERLIN - Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised the leader of her Christian Democrats (CDU), Friedrich Merz, for ...

Ex-Chancellor Merkel criticizes German center-right leader Merz over migration proposal that passed with far-right votes.

On Wednesday, with the support of the Alternative for Germany, the Christian Democrats passed a motion on migration policy ...

Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become chancellor in February's election, caused an uproar by agreeing to work with the far-right AfD on immigration measures.

Germany’s parliament has narrowly approved a call by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s main challenger to turn back many more migrants ...