Germany heads to the polls on February 23. Immigration and the economy topped the agenda during the campaign. The ...

Germany's rival political leaders take their fight for votes right to the last minute before a pivotal election.

Triggered after the breakdown of the coalition led by Social Democrat Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the campaign for the February ...

Merz, whose centre-right bloc currently tops the polls, is toughening his stance on migration ahead of federal elections next month.

Germany's early elections follow the collapse of its coalition government and are marked by a series of fatal attacks and ...

As Germany enters the final few weeks of its election campaign, the man poised to be the next chancellor has doubled down on ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz, the likely next chancellor of Germany ... allegedly carried out by a 28-year-old Afghan asylum-seeker in the southern city of Aschaffenburg, as evidence of what he calls a ...

Election front-runner Friedrich Merz wants stricter migration policies following a deadly stabbing in Aschaffenburg. Some in Germany are surprised at how willing he seems to be to cooperate with ...

Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner in the race to become ... and an adult by an Afghan asylum seeker in the Bavarian town of Aschaffenburg. Frustration with Berlin’s inability to take a tougher ...

Germany’s far right AfD party looks set to make large gains when the country heads to the polls on Sunday. The centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) look set to once again become the largest ...

German chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz has promised a swift crackdown ... a man entered a playground in the Bavarian city of Aschaffenburg and fatally stabbed the toddler, as well a 41-year ...