On February 23, CDU leader Friedrich Merz, who is expected to become the new chancellor of Germany after the early federal elections, spoke to The Economist....
Olaf Scholz, the incumbent chancellor of the Social Democrats (SPD), and Friedrich Merz, the candidate of the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU), faced each other for the first...
According to the ARD Deutschlandtrend poll published in Germany on Thursday, Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is in first place with 31 percent of the...
Germany’s Christian Democrats (CDU) have taken a significant step, potentially breaching the established “firewall” policy against the far-right, by passing a motion on immigration with the...
Elon Musk’s interest in Germany and Europe is growing exponentially. He recently claimed that Germany’s only salvation is the Alternative for Germany (AfD) and attempted to...
In Germany, political parties are accelerating their preparations for the early federal elections scheduled for 23 February. The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), a new leftist party...
Ahead of the federal elections in Germany on 23 February, political parties are announcing their election programmes and chancellor candidates. Delegates of the Alternative for Germany...
The Alternative for Germany (Alternative für Deutschland, AfD) has reaffirmed its commitment to withdrawing Germany from the European Union (EU) and the eurozone should it come...
Germany’s Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) has announced a suspension of all asylum applications from Syrians until further notice. This decision comes in the...
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), leading in opinion polls ahead of Germany’s upcoming elections on 23 February, have proposed significant...