It began with a moment of silence for the victims of the attack in Aschaffenburg, where a week ago a mentally ill refugee ...

Germany will introduce permanent border controls and will send back to other countries all foreigners who illegally cross the ...

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 ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised the leader of her Christian Democrats (CDU), Friedrich Merz, for drawing on support from the far-right to pass a motion in parliament, in a statement ...

R ARELY HAS the Bundestag known such drama. On January 29th, to scenes of uproar in Germany’s parliament, a tiny majority of ...

Germany’s parliament has narrowly approved a call by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s main challenger to turn back many more migrants at the country’s borders, with the help of a far-right party ...

Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become chancellor in February's election, is making waves by agreeing to work with the far ...

Weeks before Germany's elections, a heated immigration debate inflamed by a deadly knife attack sparked a political ...

The attack in Aschaffenburg is the latest in a series of violent incidents in Germany, intensifying fears surrounding ...