In what was decried by opponents as a breach of a long-standing taboo, the opposition CDU-CSU relied on backing from the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party to pass a ...
Merz's push was widely seen as a breach with convention. Germany's metaphorical 'firewall' traditionally forecloses targeted cooperation between established German parties and the far right ...
Weeks before Germany's elections, a heated immigration debate inflamed by a deadly knife attack sparked a political earthquake Wednesday when conservative parties for the first time cooperated ...