Friedrich Merz’s high-stakes gamble to enlist the far right in pressuring the German government to tighten migration laws has upended the campaign three weeks before general elections.
Former chancellor’s intervention exposes deep rift within country’s conservatives over how to handle the far right’s rising ...
Angela Merkel criticized her successor, Friedrich Merz, for collaborating with the far-right in passing an immigration bill.
On Wednesday, Merz pushed through a non-binding motion in favour of an immigration crackdown with support from the AfD, ...
Without the migration policies since 2015, the AfD wouldn’t be anywhere near this strong,” says Vienna’s former conservative ...
Weeks before Germany's elections, a heated immigration debate inflamed by a deadly knife attack triggered a political ...
The German parliament narrowly rejected on Friday an opposition-sponsored bill calling for tougher rules on migration that ...