German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become the next chancellor, said on Thursday he wanted to win back the lost trust of key allies and ensure Berlin is more assertive on the global ...

Germany’s opposition leader has vowed to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and to step up ...

Germany's main opposition leader demanded a sweeping overhaul of migration policy and permanent border controls on Thursday, ...

Candidate for Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz plans to introduce a ban on the entry of illegal migrants into the country ...

German voters head to the polls in a winter election next month, but likely will not have a new government until well into the spring.