The co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has described the country's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz as a ...

Two narratives presenting opposing takes on the classification of Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist far-right ...

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

Germany moves forward with plans to station troops in Lithuania, AfD members fail to be elected to lead parliamentary ...

The condemnation of the AfD has raised a fundamental dilemma of democracy: How does an open, free, pluralistic society ...

The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany party has sued the domestic intelligence service for classifying it as a right-wing extremist organization ...

Just six days ago the intelligence service labelled the AfD as a right-wing extremist case, as the party was alleged to ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s coalition is weighing how to confront the Alternative for Germany party, which has been rising in ...

The co-leader of the rightist Alternative for Germany, Alice Weidel, at Berlin, February 23, 2025. AP/Michael Probst On nuclear power, Germany’s electricity prices doubled last year, causing hardships ...

BERLIN — Germany’s domestic intelligence agency ... say may carry greater risks than rewards. AfD party leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla called the upgraded classification a “severe ...

The far-right party filed a lawsuit against the extremism designation and the Federal Office for the Protection of the ...

Alice Weidel, co-leader of the far-right, anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany party, slammed Merz’s failure as proof that his coalition has a “weak foundation” and called for fresh elections. AfD ...