He held the ceremonial post of German president after a finance-focused career. Shortly into his second term, he became the ...

Horst Koehler, former German president from 2004 to 2010 and a respected global policymaker with a particular interest in ...

Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democrats broke a political taboo by working with the hard-right Alternative for Germany to ...

A 99-year-old Holocaust survivor said on Thursday he would return his federal order of merit award to the German state in ...

Germany’s parliament has narrowly rejected an opposition-sponsored bill calling for tougher rules on migration that risked ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has issued rare public criticism of her successor as the country’s center-right leader ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The German parliament rejected an opposition draft law on tightening immigration policy on Friday, two ...

Germany's parliament faced the possibility of passing a law due to far-right support for the first time in post-war history, ...

Germany's mainstream parties were locked in talks on Friday in an attempt to avert the possibility of a law passing thanks to ...

Friedrich Merz leaned the right-wing AfD party to push through measures to restrict immigration.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk addressed a rally for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party on Saturday, urging ...