In May Merz became the first postwar chancellor to stumble into power on the second vote when he failed to secure an absolute ...

Critics of the German far-right party say that the AfD is still far from having any real influence, as none of the other ...

Germany's far-right lawmakers vowed to dress smartly, minimise parliamentary cat-calling, and signed up to a short manifesto ...

German far-right leader Alice Weidel on Wednesday launched a fierce attack on Chancellor Friedrich Merz over his young ...

Germany’s Bundestag debated the national budget on Wednesday and the far-right AfD party leapt at the chance to blame ...

For eight years, the co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has used the Bundestag as a launch pad for ...

A serious rift broke out Friday within Germany’s coalition government over the appointment of new judges to the ...

An impassioned debate involving abortion and a plagiarism allegation underscores the German coalition’s relative fragility.

BERLIN — Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has a simple plan for gaining power: use the far left as a ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – briefly putting it ahead of now-Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s center-right ...

In an era marked by open confrontation between NATO and Russia, Germany finds itself at the epicenter of both the military ...

In a general debate in the German Bundestag, the leader of the right-wing populist party AfD, Alice Weidel, sharply attacked Chancellor Friedrich Merz. In her speech, she also attacked the government ...