The Alternative for Germany party, or AfD, is shunned in federal politics but is a regional force. This fall, it could win broader power for the first time.

The co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Sunday said she was "very satisfied" after projections showed ...

By James Mackenzie BERLIN, March 20 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservatives face their second electoral ...

Growing far-right support is straining the relationship between the union and its members. About 38 per cent of workers voted ...

The leader of the European People's Party, a major centre-right political group in the European Parliament, distanced himself from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party after revelations ...

In the state election in Baden-Württemberg, the far-right AfD almost doubled its result to just under 19%. However, given the ...

A series of five state elections and a wave of local contests across the country — what Germans are calling a “super election year” — is exposing the steady erosion of the traditional left-right ...

Alice Weidel was an unusual choice to lead Germany's far-right AfD into Sunday's elections, where it scored its best-ever result. To her legions of political foes, Weidel serves as a "fig leaf" for a ...

The German authorities are abandoning small and medium-sized enterprises to their fate; due to the challenging economic conditions, a ...

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) will seek power in next year's state elections. Civil society groups are alarmed, as are ...

“If we don’t vanquish the current financial capitalism, we will run this wonderful planet into the ground” – this quote comes from the Thuringian AfD leader Björn Höcke. “We are not on the side of the ...