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 ...

Germany reintroduced border checks in September as part of a ... the main parties are under pressure to show they can tackle the issue. Sign up here. Europecategory Hungary's Orban flags new ...

Mohammad Azmouz, a Syrian barber living in Berlin, said casting his first ever vote on Sunday at the age of 57 was an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...