The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – briefly putting it ahead of now-Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s center-right ...

The Alternative for Germany, or AfD, has adopted a code of conduct for its members, without changing its positions on ...

Supporters of the Alternative for Germany say they might quit voting if the party is outlawed. Some opponents are against ...

Earlier this month, Politico leaked an internal strategy document from Germany’s anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland ...

The controversy surrounding the election of a judge to the Federal Constitutional Court shows how the far-right AfD is being ...

The AfD leadership hopes to follow hard-right parties like Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy into the political mainstream, from where they could reshape the politics of ...

In May, Bundestag President Julia Klöckner of the Christian Democrat party announced she would ban the rainbow flag from ...

A German regional lawmaker has admitted to drawing a swastika next to a far-right candidate's name in a state parliament vote ...

Germans reject a ban on the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) by a majority of 52% to 27% in favour, according to a new ...

The vote signaled a shift many saw as legitimizing the far right’s influence on German politics. What the AfD does not share with either of its political bedmates is a religious wing.

Researchers say a far-right social media campaign — that painted a respected law professor as extremist — caused the ...

In Germany and France, mainstream political parties still cooperate to box out far-right parties, preventing them from gaining power despite their growing popularity.