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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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

Four years later, in 1956, the far-left Communist Party of Germany (KPD) was also banned. Repeated attempts – in 2003, 2016 and 2021 – to ban the neo-Nazi National Democratic Party of Germany ...

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

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.

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 ...

Four years later, in 1956, the far-left Communist Party of Germany (KPD) was also banned. Repeated attempts – in 2003, 2016 and 2021 – to ban the neo-Nazi National Democratic Party of Germany ...