The AfD, which has capitalized on anger over Ms. Merkel’s open-door migrant policy, especially in the former Communist East, won 5.3 per cent, slightly more than the 5-per-cent threshold needed ...

Angela Merkel has taken aim at the party she once led following the rising popularity and influence of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). The former German Chancellor slammed the ...

Angela Merkel's fury as her own party teams up with 'far-right' AfD 'I believe it is wrong,' Merkel said, referring to the outcome of a vote in parliament on Wednesday when a CDU motion was passed ...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is facing criticism over her refugee policies following disappointing election results in her home state of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania on Sunday.

BERLIN — Angela Merkel isn’t done. The former German chancellor doubled down on her criticism of Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz, arguing that his party crossed a red line by ...

Jerusalem Post World News Friedrich Merz: The German leader trying to bury Angela Merkel’s legacy - analysis Friedrich Merz broke a political taboo by aligning with the AfD on immigration ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on Thursday for pushing through a bill on tighter immigration control ...

Germany 's conservative opposition party is set to team up with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to tackle migration - prompting anger from former Chancellor Angela Merkel.