Germany’s opposition leader says his party will bring motions to toughen migration policy to parliament next week in one of ...

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

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz, who is tipped to be Germany's next chancellor, has vowed to build 50 gas-fired power plants ...

Some Germans blame the CDU, and in particular Merz's predecessor and longtime chancellor Angela Merkel, for encouraging the ...

The leader of Germany's conservative CDU, the party's candidate to run for chancellor, said on Tuesday that the nation should ...

Germany’s opposition leader has vowed to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has pledged to impose tough border controls if elected ...

Mr Merz argued the need “to negotiate with the American side from a position of strength”. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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The president of Germany's Central Council of Jews, Josef Schuster, has said that, while he would study in Germany again ...

Berlin blames Bavaria. Bavaria blames Berlin. With migrants suspected in several deadly attacks, German politicians are jostling for position with calls to reform migration ahead of February's federal ...

Friedrich Merz, currently leading in polls to become German chancellor, said Thursday if elected he will impose strict border controls.