Friedrich Merz and the Social Democrats have signed a coalition contract, marking the start of a new government in Germany ...

He has never held a top position in government, yet he will probably soon be Germany's next chancellor. DW takes a look at ...

Germany's AfD went on the offensive Monday against its designation as a "right-wing extremist" party by the domestic ...

While Angela Merkel was the queen of impulse control – always waiting until the last minute before reacting – Merz is known ...

Germany's conservative-led coalition government will sign the deal before it is sworn in tomorrow. The far-right AfD party is ...

Incoming German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday vowed reforms and new investments as the country's centrist parties ...

But Merz’s bold first steps are all the more remarkable from this strong Atlanticist and fiscal conservative. In a nod to ...

The far-right party was responding after Germany's  BfV intelligence agency on Friday designated the party as a 'confirmed' ...

The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany party has sued the domestic intelligence service for classifying it as a ...

A far-right party in Germany has filed a lawsuit challenging a spy agency's decision to classify it as an extremist ...

The government of Friedrich Merz is approaching the finish line, ten weeks away from the elections in February. Today, the ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party claims the classification, made by the country's domestic intelligence ...