The German economy contracted more than expected in the final quarter of last year, reigniting recession fears as Europe's ...

The German economy contracted more than expected in the final quarter of last year, spurring again recession fears, as Europe ...

Polls show conservative leader Friedrich Merz’s Union leading ahead of the Feb. 23 election with around 30% support, while ...

Friedrich Merz leaned the right-wing AfD party to push through measures to restrict immigration.

Former chancellor’s intervention exposes deep rift within country’s conservatives over how to handle the far right’s rising ...

Conservatives have cooperated with the far-right AfD for the first time, amid growing support from the tech billionaire.

The European Central Bank is cutting its key interest rate, a step to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers ...

Silence, stigma, shame, high costs and an odyssey of legal conditions await women seeking to end their pregnancy in Germany. Abortion is illegal here and exempt from punishment only under specific ...

The eurozone economy stagnated in the fourth quarter as political instability weighed heavily on the region’s two biggest ...

A non-binding motion to restrict immigration has sparked outrage after citizens said the conservative CDU/CSU broke a promise not to work with the far-right AfD. Protesters in Berlin gathered outside ...

Friedrich Merz, the front-runner to become Germany’s next chancellor, relied on votes from the far-right AfD to push an ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised the leader of her Christian Democrats (CDU), Friedrich Merz, for drawing on ...