BERLIN — Friedrich Merz, the conservative frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor, suffered a major political defeat on Friday as his controversial immigration bill backed by the far right was ...

Der CDU-Vorstoß zur großen Migrationswende elektrisiert Deutschland. Friedrich Merz erhält von links heftige Kritik. Doch zwei Drittel der Deutschen unterstützen seinen Plan. Sogar die ...

The German Bundestag passed Friedrich Merz's so-called five-point migration plan — which promised a dramatic tightening of the country's migration and asylum law — through parliament.

Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to toughen rules on immigration. It did not pay off. By Christopher F.

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz has floated proposing legislation to tighten Germany's border controls, and claimed it would be on the SPD and Greens if he had to pass it with votes from ...

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Offenbar gibt es Gesprächsbedarf. Nun erklärt Merz: Man habe mit SPD und Grünen gesprochen, die aber keine Änderungen wollten. "Wir müssen heute entscheiden." Unions-Kanzlerkandidat Friedrich ...

Und er stellt die Frage, wer eigentlich Kanzlerkandidat der CDU sei. Merz oder Merkel. Profitieren dürfte die AfD auch, weil alle über ihr Thema reden: Migration. Dabei müsste der Wahlkampf der ...

Germany’s center-left governing parties have cast doubt on whether conservative leader Friedrich Merz can still be trusted not to bring the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, into ...

Hold on: It’s been a roller coaster week in German politics, thanks to the taboo-breaking tactics of conservative leader and frontrunner to be the next chancellor, Friedrich Merz. Historic vote: On ...

BERLIN — Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader, the front-runner in Germany’s election next ...

Umlauf appealed in an open letter on Thursday to conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz not to align his centre-right CDU/CSU bloc with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD ...