Signalling a shift in policy, Germany's interior minister has said the need for mediators to negotiate with Afghanistan's ...

Germany should strike a deal with the Taliban to facilitate the deportation of Afghan migrants, the country’s interior minister has said in a proposal that drew immediate anger from his coalition ...

It’s a huge kindergarten here,’ says the party’s Alice Weidel, to whom the chancellor won’t speak.

Speaking of Germany, here’s an interesting piece from Foreign Policy characterizing conservative politics in that country as “a Christian civil war.” It begins by saying that Angela Merkel ...

The ruling parties of German politics seem to have run out of ideas on how to sway voters away from the growing Alternative for Germany movement.

Germany's Social Democratic Party says first legal steps should be taken to ban the far-right AfD party as unconstitutional.

This is the first of a two-part article on the political career of Angela Merkel, leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and chancellor candidate of the "Union"--the conservative ...

The right-wing Alternative for Germany party surged in elections Sunday in two states in the nation's former communist east, but it failed to take first place as had been predicted in pre-vote po.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech during the convention of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party in Leipzig, Germany, Nov. 22, 2019. (Xinhua/Shan Yuqi) ...

News about Christian Democratic Union (Germany). Commentary and archival information about Christian Democratic Union (Germany) from The New York Times.

News about Christian Democratic Union (Germany). Commentary and archival information about Christian Democratic Union (Germany) from The New York Times.

Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU), the country's leading opposition party, has been hit by a major cyberattack and has taken parts of its IT-infrastructure off the grid as a precautionary ...