The party’s rise has created one political crisis. Any attempt to ban it would create another.

The far-right Alternative für Deutschland called for fresh elections after Friedrich Merz's initial defeat in his bid to ...

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that simply banning the far-right Alternative for Germany would not ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) supports a second vote in parliament for chancellor taking place on Wednesday, ...

The AfD and its supporters are celebrating the claim that the domestic intelligence service has "withdrawn" its ...

The political climate in Germany is shifting as the AfD rises in power, raising concerns about the future of Holocaust memory ...

A German spy agency deems the party a threat to the “democratic order,” but voters say otherwise—should they be silenced, too ...

Germany is wrongly targeting Alternative for Germany via its intelligence service. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is also ...

The reclassification — AfD was previously designated a “suspected” extremist group — is likely to reignite debate over a ...

The designation is certain to inflame debates over whether the party should be banned, though some polls show it to be the ...

Now, following their disastrous performance in February’s federal elections, the Social Democrats may lose the room to the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, which came in second and ...