The date January 29, 2025 will be remembered for a long time in Germany. The conservative union comprising the Christian ...

A new study by a top German economic policy institute has confirmed the academic consensus: There is no correlation between ...

BERLIN — A conservative backlash is brewing in Germany, but the likely winners are working to make the transition palatable for all citizens. The Union parties — the Christian Democratic Union and its ...

The Alternative for Germany party helped conservatives push an immigration restriction proposal over the threshold this week, breaking the long-standing “firewall” separating the party from mainstream ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz is stepping up his hard-line immigration push despite a growing backlash over his move earlier this week to force a resolution through parliament with backing ...

Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to toughen rules on immigration. It did not pay off. By Christopher F.

The American tourist who was stabbed in the face while protecting two women on a tram in Germany is speaking out about what he calls Europe’s "immigration problem." In an interview after his release ...

German voters go to the polls this weekend in an election dominated by concerns about immigration. The country is expected to reject the incumbent left-leaning Chancellor Olaf Scholz in favor of a ...

BERLIN — German elections usually pride themselves on being reliably boring. Not so this time. The world’s third largest economy goes to the polls Sunday under the shadow of unusually brusque ...

Except for the lederhosen, plastic boot-shaped beer-stein necklaces and the garlands of red, yellow and black triangles lining the pop-up tents, the German heritage festival could be any small-town ...