Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christian Democratic Party (CDU) party leader Friedrich Merz speaks at the German lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has hailed the passing of proposals tabled by the opposition conservatives to tighten the country's migration policy as the beginning of a "new era." "This ...

BERLIN — The front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has prompted fierce backlash after relying on far-right votes to push a motion through parliament — breaking a longtime ...

German election frontrunner Friedrich Merz succeeded on Wednesday in getting a motion passed in parliament that calls for a migration crackdown including the rejection of asylum seekers at the country ...