After its stunning success as a protest party, Germany’s far-right AfD or Alternative für Deutschland, has arrived at a ...

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

The political landscape in Germany is heating up as the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) faces mounting pressure from leftist factions aiming to suppress dissent in what is ostensibly a ...

Germany said Friday it had deported 81 Afghan men convicted of crimes to their Taliban-controlled homeland, as Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government looks to signal a hard line on immigration.

Afghan refugees at Hangar 5, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, on September 8, 2021. — Reuters Interior Ministry announces flight with deported men departed ...

Germany's far-right lawmakers vowed to dress smartly, minimise parliamentary cat-calling, and signed up to a short manifesto ...

Wagenknecht is prepared to do whatever is necessary to realise her nationalist agenda. Die Linke/Left Party, her former party ...

The Social Democrats say the first legal steps should be taken to ban the far-right Alternative for Germany party as unconstitutional. Conservative lawmakers are less keen on the idea of banning ...

Germany’s far-right AfD party launched a counteroffensive on May 5, 2025, challenging its designation as a right-wing extremist organization and accusing the BfV of violating the constitution by ...

Talking Point To ban or not to ban AfD? German democracy at a crossroads Germany's domestic intelligence agency has officially designated the country's main opposition party a right-wing extremist ...

The condemnation of the AfD has raised a fundamental dilemma of democracy: How does an open, free, pluralistic society tolerate the intolerant without sacrificing its own principles?