US President Donald Trump’s secretary of state Marco Rubio accused the German state of “tyranny in disguise”, further ...

A series of closely fought elections, the war in Gaza and deepening political polarisation helped drive the number of ...

For all these reasons, we are rooting for the success of Germany’s new chancellor, Friedrich Merz. He is a 69-year-old lawyer ...

Friedrich Merz takes office as Germany’s new chancellor under a cloud of uncertainty. With internal dissent, a surging far ...

The Trump administration is attempting to fight one virulent cancer with another, using authoritarian overreach to counter ...

Germany saw a 40 percent jump in politically motivated crime last year, official data showed Tuesday, with the federal police ...

Germany has tightened its border controls, and interior minister Alexander Dobrindt announced increased measures against ...

Germany's domestic intelligence agency has officially designated the country's main opposition party a right-wing extremist ...

And yet Germany’s leaders have struggled to come to grips with the full dimensions of the crisis. The prior government, a three-party coalition helmed by the center-left Social Democratic Party of ...

The co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has described the country's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz as a ...

The condemnation of the AfD has raised a fundamental dilemma of democracy: How does an open, free, pluralistic society ...