Crime motivated by right-wing extremism in Germany jumped 47.4 per cent in 2024, including six attempted murders, up from ...

The radical right in Germany, Europe and the US portrays itself as the defender of the Christian West against Islam. But ...

The party is known by its German initialism, AfD, and it has included leaders who have embraced old Nazi slogans and minimized the atrocities of Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust. Vice President JD ...

Delegates sit in front of the party logo at the constituency meeting of the AfD Lower Saxony on December 20. Newsweek has looked at the odds of the AfD winning Germany's election. Delegates sit in ...

Young activists are forming a new core of Germany’s nationalist, anti-immigrant party. They are building on the party’s base, which has traditionally been older, blue-collar men. These young ...

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 ...

Delegates walk in front of the party logo at the Alternative for Germany (AfD) federal party conference in Magdeburg. Germany's two largest Christian churches have jointly denounced opposition ...

Flags with the AfD logo can be seen on a table. Members of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party cannot legally possess firearms under the country's weapons law because the party has ...

The announced pause comes after the party, known as AfD, filed a lawsuit in the western city of Cologne against the move by the intelligence service and the party's supporters alleged a ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned a decision Friday by Germany’s domestic intelligence agency to classify the political party Alternative for Germany (AfD) as a right-wing extremist ...

Languages: English. You can reach Shane by emailing [email protected] Alliance for Germany (AfD) has been declared a "proven right-wing extremist endeavor" and "not compatible" with a free ...

Now that claim seems undeniable. Last week, the German domestic spy agency Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz declared the AfD an “extremist” organization, which makes it eligible for ...