Friedrich Merz, a leading German political figure, has raised serious concerns about what he calls a “new and unsettling ...

A new premier in France and soon in Canada, a new coalition in Austria, new presidents in Georgia and Moldova despite ...

BERLIN – Germany's parliament is expected to vote Friday on an opposition bill calling for tougher rules on migration that ...

Europe is neither able to solve its own domestic crises nor is really a serious actor in its neighborhoods, where the EU is topping up its approach also in terms of security and stronger presence, ...

BERLIN (AP) — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country ...

Opposition leader Friedrich Merz put migration in the focus of the campaign following a knife attack a week ago in the ...

Germany's two largest Christian churches have jointly denounced opposition leader Friedrich Merz's plans to pass motions on ...

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

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s opposition leader said Friday his party will bring motions to toughen migration policy to parliament next week in one of its last sessions before the country’s ...

Now.” He didn’t offer details. His main election challenger, Friedrich Merz, whose center-right Union bloc leads polls, stepped up his party’s vows to toughen migration policy. He said that Germany ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s opposition leader vowed Thursday to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up deportations if he is elected chancellor next month, as a ...

Tucking into beer and pretzels, the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor, conservative millionaire Friedrich Merz, is showing off his folksy side. With his CDU leading in the polls but ...