Germany has extended temporary border controls for six months and informed the European Union, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday as he tries to show his government is combating irregular ...

BERLIN -- Germany will extend its strict border controls, initially implemented to address migration and terrorism concerns, for an additional six months beyond their planned expiration in March, ...

Germany’s election continues a slump for left-leaning parties in affluent countries, often connected to immigration and the ...

Far-Right German party is capitalising on discontent over terror incidents as the country prepares for election ...

Last month, Friedrich Merz, leader of the centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the likely next Chancellor, ...

Germany is about to get a new chancellor. Friedrich Merz, who leads the conservative Christian Democratic party, won the most votes in yesterday’s election. But the far right also made big wins. The ...

BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 03: Friedrich Merz, chancellor candidate and leader of the Christian ... [+] Democrats (CDU), speaks to delegates at a CDU party congress on February 03, 2025 in Berlin ...

Friedrich Merz, a conservative who is likely to become Germany’s chancellor ... are very unlikely to see any sign of them. For the transport industry, the new border measures are nonetheless ...

Germany's rival political leaders take their fight for votes right to the last minute before a pivotal election.

Scholz’s center-left Social Democrats have shown little sign of coming back from a ... for many more migrants to be turned back at Germany’s borders to parliament. The motion was approved ...