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

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

Thousands of people protested in the eastern German city of Leipzig on Thursday after the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

Germany’s democracy is under threat. Over 100 members of the 733-seat Bundestag know it and are pushing a motion to ban the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) – a move that has only succeeded ...

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.

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 ...

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