While polling suggests Germany's far-right AfD party will fare well, it's very unlikely to be part of the next government of ...

Who Are They? BERLIN (AP) — Four candidates are bidding to be Germany's next leader in Sunday's election. The would-be chancellors are the incumbent, the opposition leader, the current vice ...

Alice Weidel, the first ever candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party for the post of Chancellar, lives ...

Founded in 2013, the AfD is controversial for its hardline on migration and asylum-seekers, with frequent rows surrounding ...

But until now, all parties at the national level had ... Image Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union, in Berlin on Monday.Credit...Odd Andersen/Agence France-Presse ...

Vance surprised European leaders by accusing them of suppressing free speech and refusing to work with far-right parties.

and it is not good for the democratic development in all [of] the European Union.” Scholz’s comments come after Musk streamed a conversation with Alice Wiedel, leader of Germany’s far-right ...

01/24/2025 January 24, 2025 Friedrich Merz is the frontrunner to become Germany’s next leader after February’s elections. In this episode, DW’s Richard Walker and Michaela Küfner break it ...

Germany's opposition leader Friedrich Merz is under fire for ... a "de facto entry ban" for all people without valid documents and permanent control of all of Germany's borders.