AfD national chairwoman Alice Weidel speaks at her party's national convention in Riesa, Germany, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Sebastian Kahnert/dpa via AP) HENNIGSDORF, Germany (CN) — In the eyes of ...

But the announcement was immensely controversial: in order to pass the motions, Mr Merz would need support from the far-Right Alternative For Germany (AfD) party, a pariah in parliament despite ...

Which side has more sex appeal?” This was Maximilian Krah, a highly controversial and outspoken, far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) politician speaking to CNN in Halle, eastern Germany ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, left, listens to Alice Weidel, co-leader of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, during a debate on migration in the Bundestag, the German parliament ...

The former Austrian chancellor told German tabloid Bild in comments published Friday morning that former German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s open-border policies were a direct catalyst for the rise of ...

The German parliament has narrowly rejected a bill to restrict immigration proposed by the opposition conservatives with the support of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), averting the ...

A protester outside the Axel Springer building where WELT Economy Summit is held, shows up a placard criticizing tech billionaire Elon Musk on January 27, 2025 in ...

But we made an exception for the party, known as AfD, because we wanted to make clear that what it stood for was beyond the pale of acceptable political discourse. Lately, more and more Germans — ...

US billionaire Elon Musk made a surprise virtual appearance at the campaign launch of Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, as tens of thousands of people protested against ...

The Saxon Higher Administrative Court has rejected the AfD's appeal against being designated as far-right extremist, with the court finding the party's counter-arguments were insufficient.