The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – ...

The number of reprimands issued in the Bundestag reached its highest postwar level during the last parliament. Two-thirds of ...

The Trump administration has emerged as a staunch defender of Alternative for Germany, known as AfD, a party with Nazi echoes that has risen in popularity.

Jörg Urban, a politician from Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, accused Ukraine’s National Guard Azov Brigade of alleged Nazism and ethnic cleansing, according to his Instagram ...

We, by contrast, would never have succumbed.But having had the dubious honour of spending the last few months immersing myself in Mein Kampf, which was published a century ago next week, I am more ...

Alliance for Germany (AfD) has been declared a "proven right-wing extremist endeavor" and "not compatible" with a free democracy by Germany's domestic intelligence agency, unlocking new ...

Germany’s domestic intelligence agency on Friday classified the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist entity that threatens democracy, a move enabling it to better monitor the ...

The AfD could, Mr. Hillje suggested, introduce legislation copied from the Christian Democrats’ playbook, rendering it toxic. Or they could peel off members from either party with amendments to ...

Senior members of the Trump administration in the U.S. have denounced the AfD's classification as extremist, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying Germany should reverse course.

BERLIN, May 8 (Reuters) - Germany's domestic spy agency BfV has paused its classification of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist organisation in what the AfD on Thursday called a ...

Alice Weidel may get the last laugh yet. The co-leader of Germany’s most popular party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD), was visibly amused on Tuesday morning when Friedrich Merz, the head of the ...

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