Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the latest figure to offer ample compliments to a president known for his transactional, if not unpredictable, approach to foreign policy.

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel's recent criticism of current conservative leader Friedrich Merz's migration policy ...

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday urged politicians to dial back tensions ahead of elections this month ...

The frontrunner to become chancellor has bold plans for economic reform, but a flirtation with the far-right has hurt his ...

The CDU's stricter migration policy, backed by the far-right AfD, has sparked protests in Berlin and heightened political ...

The front-runner in Germany's upcoming election said Monday that the far-right Alternative for Germany is his ''most important opponent'' and his party will ''never'' work with it, following a week in ...

Conservative leader’s gambit to weaken the postwar ‘firewall’ may be a boon for the AfD ahead of a national election.

Demonstrators descended on Berlin Sunday to protest the norm-shattering overtures by Germany's conservatives towards the far ...

The protests came after some parties voted alongside the far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), over a non-binding ...

BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands took to the streets across Germany on the weekend to protest against the center-right leader ...

Friedrich Merz broke a political taboo by aligning with the AfD on immigration, winning a symbolic vote but facing backlash ...

Horst Köhler, a onetime head of the International Monetary Fund who became a popular German president before stunning the ...