What the latest vote in the Bundestag – on tightening immigration controls – portends for the federal elections on Feb. 23.

The front-runner in Germany’s upcoming election says the far-right Alternative for Germany is his “most important opponent” ...

With only a few weeks until Germany’s election, Elon Musk has unambiguously thrown his support behind the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.

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

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

Horst Kohler, a former head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) who became a popular German president, has died aged 81.

Once little-known among his fellow Germans, Mr Kohler became a popular head of state, often positioning himself as an ...

As Germans prepare to vote on Feb. 23, an almighty argument over whether mainstream parties should work with the ...

It was perhaps the most dramatic week for German politics in decades as the Bundestag on Friday held three nail-biting votes ...

Ever since the end of World War II, Germany's mainstream political parties have vowed to not work with extremist right-wing ...

The German parliament narrowly rejected on Friday a bill sponsored by conservatives and the far right calling for stricter ...