Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), introduced a nonbinding motion in the ...

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the frontrunner for chancellor, has stated his ...

The short campaign for the early election on February 23 is coming to an end. The politicians don't have much time left to convince voters to vote for them. The incumbent chancellor, Olaf Scholz, ...

Yet another asylum seeker has just launched a deranged attack out of nowhere on innocent members of the public.

As the annual high-level Munich Security Conference gets underway, the Russia-Ukraine war is dominating the agenda, and we speak to two guests protesting the conference. Economist, progressive leader ...

There has been some anti-fascist mobilisation in the face of the rise of the AfD, but a yawning gap where the labour movement ...

Despite making up less than one-fifth of the German population, eastern German voters are in particular focus ahead of the ...

Climate action has been sidelined in the leadup to Germany's federal election and many policies are facing political backlash. Can activists navigate the challenges ahead?

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) has been criticised for calling a black CDU politician a ‘jester’ at a private party in Berlin, but he said the term has no racist connotations. Earlier in February ...

The German army's battle-readiness is less than when Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, military officials, lawmakers and ...

The anti-immigrant and far-right Alternative for Germany party has established itself as a significant political force in the ...

With just two weeks to go (Feb 23 rd ) will the German elections, a number of new, national polls underline the lead of the ...