Workers in Germany are increasingly voting for the far-right populist Alternative for Germany party. Yet the party's platform ...

Germany's conservative chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz explicitly distanced himself and his party from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in an interview with DW. Friedrich Merz, the ...

The radical right in Germany, Europe and the US portrays itself as the defender of the Christian West against Islam. But religion is not really at the heart of this conflict."What's your name?" asked ...

Provisional results show that Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in ...

The nationalist Alternative for Germany is shunned by other parties domestically. But elsewhere in Europe far-right parties are on the rise and some have made it into in government.

In Germany's western city of Gelsenkirchen, the far-right AfD did well in this year's general election. Now the party hopes to win in local elections there. It's a nightmare scenario for many. With a ...

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU is set to remain the strongest party at the local level in the central state of Hesse.

Representatives of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) have been holding high-profile talks in Washington. Relations with the US had long been a contentious issue within the party.Beatrix von ...

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) will seek power in next year's state elections. Civil society groups are alarmed, as are security services, which have found that some of its factions represent ...

German politicians are making serious accusations against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. They allege the party is studying the country's critical infrastructure — in the interests of the ...

The state intelligence agency for Lower Saxony has classified the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as a far-right organization worthy of surveillance. The northern state's interior ministry announced the ...