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Germany's far-right AfD to replace its extremist youth wing
Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has voted to swap out its controversial youth organization - a group which intelligence officials classify as right-wing extremist - with a new one. At a party conference on Sunday ahead of Germany's national elections on February 23,
Far-right AfD Hails Trump Win Ahead Of German Elections
A day after Donald Trump's inauguration as US president, the mood was jubilant at a small Berlin campaign event of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, despite the biting winter cold.
Court: Far-right AfD in German state of Saxony is an extremist group
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party organization in the eastern German state of Saxony can be designated as a known far-right extremist group, an appeals court ruled on Tuesday. The party has been fighting a legal battle against the designation by Saxony's domestic intelligence agency.
Germany's far-right AfD launches Weidel as candidate for chancellor
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Saturday unanimously elected party co-chair Alice Weidel as its candidate for chancellor in February's parliamentary elections. The motion was carried to thunderous applause by almost 600 party delegates gathered for a conference in Riesa in the eastern state of Saxony.
Court rules AfD Saxony can be designated as far-right extremist group
The party was rebuffed in an appeal to the Saxon Higher Administrative Court against its designation as a "far-right extremist" group by Saxony's domestic intelligence agency. View on euronews
Delegation from Germany's far-right AfD in US for Trump inauguration
Tino Chrupalla, said his trip to Washington for Donald Trump's inauguration is an opportunity to establish political and economic contacts with the new US leadership. Paying respect to Trump, who will be sworn in as president at noon (1700 GMT) in Washington,
Germany's AfD Demands Border Closures After Killings, Including 2 Year Old
A rejected Afghan asylum-seeker killed two people and left several others injured in a stabbing in Aschaffenburg, Germany.
AfD's failure to appeal 'extremist' classification in Saxony raises questions over national ban
The party's state association in Saxony is now officially classed as a "right-wing extremist" organisation. Could the AfD ...
Germany's far-right AfD replaces 'Young Alternative' group
The far-right Alternative for Germany party has voted to replace its existing youth organization with one over which it would have more control. AfD leaders have faced problems with some of the ...
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Elon Musk's support for AfD makes waves in Germany
the billionaire has been using his X/Twitter site to urge people to vote for the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).
AfD receives a record donation of €1.5 million: How are political parties in Germany financed?
The far-right Alternative for Germany received its largest-ever financial donation of €1.5 million on Wednesday, bringing the ...
German AfD's local cell given notice on bank account, cites political reasons
A local chapter of the far-right Alternative for Germany party said on Wednesday its account had been terminated by the ...
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How long can Germany’s firewall against far-right AfD hold?
Mainstream German parties have sworn off working with the far-right Alternative for Germany, but its ongoing rise and ...
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Far-right party’s convention draws protests as Germany’s election campaign warms up
A convention of a far-right party is being met by protests in Germany as it and other major parties launch their campaigns ...
Germany’s economy is in big trouble: can the elections bring change?
Germany is in the middle of its worst economic slowdown in years. Official figures show two years of consecutive GDP contraction, and 2025 is unlikely to bring any relief, projected at near-zero ...