Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor, is wagering that despite his country’s Nazi past, its voters aren’t all ... If he keeps to his word, he’d likely have to govern ...

He held the ceremonial post of German president after a finance-focused career. Shortly into his second term, he became the first German president in four decades to resign. By Lynsey Chutel Horst ...

party in the German city of Halle, those suspicions seemed confirmed. “There’s too much of a focus on past guilt and we need to move on from that,” he said, from a giant video screen.

MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said that ignoring the Soviet Union's role in liberating Nazi German death camps such as Auschwitz and not inviting surviving family ...

The German Catholic bishops’ conference on Wednesday distanced itself from a controversial statement against tougher migration policies issued by its Berlin office just before Parliament ...

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz suffered a shock setback in his bid to become chancellor after his effort to push through tough migration legislation with backing from the far-right ...

As Soviet forces pushed back Nazi troops in Europe in 1944 and 1945, they liberated a number of death camps including Majdanek, Auschwitz, Stutthof, Sachsenhausen and Ravensbrück.

averting the prospect of a law passing for the first time in modern German history thanks to the backing of the far-right. On Wednesday the Bundestag lower house passed a non-binding motion on ...

Copypasta shared in the wake of President Trump's Inauguration Day pardon of Jan. 6 defendants likens it to Hitler's actions.

and invoking "the SA in Germany" all in the same monologue. On Wednesday, after an X user wrote "The Nazi hoax had gone on long enough," Ms. Musk replied "Agree, otherwise they won’t stop." ...