The man likely to lead Germany's next government says there would be no cooperation with the far-right AfD. Friedrich Merz's ...

An 80-year firewall has been shattered as the centre-right offers to team up with the far-right AfD to pass tougher ...

As elections approach, leader of the opposition CDU presents voters with a centre-right cocktail that is remixed on a daily ...

Support for Germany's conservative CDU/CSU alliance has dropped to 28% ahead of elections on February 23, a poll showed on ...

Germany's conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz explicitly distanced himself and his party from the far-right ...

Over the past decade and beyond, the CDU has undergone a significant identity shift under former Chancellor Angela Merkel.

The conservative Christian Democrats haven't sustained major damage despite having accepted support from the Alternative for Germany. But fewer people now trust chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz not ...

Both the US and Germany have similar issues of mass migration ... Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). The ...

After German parliament passed a motion aimed at toughening immigration rules with the help of the far-right AfD, we asked ...

Over the weekend, tens of thousands of people took to the streets across Germany to protest against the CDU and AfD.

Up to 700,000 people demonstrated in towns throughout Germany on 1-2 Feb after the Bundestag (German Parliament) voted to ...

It was perhaps the most dramatic week for German politics in decades as the Bundestag on Friday held three nail-biting votes ...