The Bavarian governor and leader of the center-right Christian Social Union, Horst Seehofer, 60, talks to SPIEGEL about the chances of a coalition with the business-friendly FDP after Germany's Sept.

BERLIN — Horst Seehofer bowed to pressure Monday to step down as Bavaria’s state premier in an effort to end to a power struggle within the sister party of Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats. But ...

NUREMBERG, Germany — Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Bavarian allies, the Christian Social Union (CSU), reelected Horst Seehofer as their party chief Saturday following his decision to relinquish the ...

Seehofer's style makes him an easy target for satirists, yet impersonator Wolfgang Krebs finds the politician's hardline stance challenges his own sense of humor. Krebs gave DW a special birthday ...

The incoming interior minister has said he has a "master plan for faster asylum procedures, and more consistent deportations." He also said there was a need for a strong state to protect Germany's ...

Horst Seehofer is intending to step down as CSU chair. Who will succeed him in his position? [Clemens Bilan/ epa] Germany’s Federal Minister of the Interior, Horst Seehofer, wants to imitate Angela ...

Horst Seehofer, the minister president of the German state of Bavaria and a key partner of Angela Merkel, says he would welcome Donald Trump to Germany if the Republican wins. Seehofer also told ...

Germany’s interior minister says his bitter row with Angela Merkel over migration has ended, days after a poll suggested the dispute has caused his own popularity ratings to plummet. Horst Seehofer ...

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer in Berlin on Feb. 21. (Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters) The Feb. 22 news article “Minorities decry inaction on Germany’s far right” rightly illuminated deep, systemic ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - In December 2012, Bavarian premier Horst Seehofer vowed his Christian Social Union would be a "purring kitty, not a roaring lion" in coalition with Chancellor Angela Merkel's ...

Interview with Bavarian Governor Seehofer 'The Country Is Divided' Bavarian Governor Horst Seehofer has been extremely critical of Chancellor Merkel's approach to the refugee crisis. In a SPIEGEL ...