Bundestag MPs reject migration bill by Christian Democratic Union and backed by far-right Alternative for Germany
With cheers of surprise and shocked faces, Bundestag MPs narrowly rejected a migration bill on Friday pushed by the centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and backed by the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).
German parliament rejects migration bill, dealing blow to election frontrunner
Germany's parliament rejected on Friday an opposition draft law on tightening immigration policy, averting the prospect of a law passing for the first time in modern German history thanks to the backing of the far-right.
The leader of Germany's conservative Christian Social Union (CSU), the Bavarian sister party to the Christian Democrats (CDU) ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - Friedrich Merz, hitherto favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, suffered a blow three weeks before ...
Germany's opposition conservatives won parliamentary approval on Wednesday for a proposal to drastically restrict migration ...
From an historic 'turning point' in German politics combined with some hope for the future of dual citizenship via five years ...
Speaking during the Bundestag debate on Wednesay, Weidel accused the CDU/CSU conservative alliance of copying the AfD's migration policies while also "currying favor" with Chancellor Olaf Scholz's ...
More than 20,000 people demonstrated in the northern German city of Hamburg on Friday against efforts by the centre-right ...
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German politicians are holding a debate and vote on the controversial 'Influx Limitation Law', which aims to tighten ...
When the CDU motions passed on Wednesday evening, by four votes, an eerie silence hung for a moment over the Bundestag chamber. Then AfD parliamentarians began applauding what they see as the first ...
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