All of Germany's Leaders

AfD, Germany and Alice Weidel

German far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel pledges to overtake conservative bloc, vows to win first place in next election

German far-right AfD leader Alice Weidel pledges to overtake conservative bloc, vows to win first place in next election.

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The Latest: Merz wins Germany's election while AfD makes historic gains

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceding defeat. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading for the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II.

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Alice Weidel, first openly gay leader of far-right AfD, steals limelight as Germany votes to choose its Chancellor

Alice Weidel, the first ever candidate of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party for the post of Chancellar, lives with her partner and two children in Switzerland.

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Panic in Germany as AfD's Alice Weidel sees surge in support hours ahead of election

New polling by the Democracy Institute for the Daily Express shows AfD's Ms Weidel as the front-runner for Chancellor preference as she gathers key support at the last minute. Of

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Polling shows Germany's 2025 election will bring a shift, but not a far-right leader

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

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Germany’s Suddenly Turbulent Election

In the wake of Trump’s victory—and his administration’s transformation from staunch ally to sneering adversary—Germany’s ...

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Final push for votes as German frontrunner vows to lead in Europe

Germany's rival political leaders take their fight for votes right to the last minute before a pivotal election.

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Friedrich Merz: Germany's New Conservative Leader Aims for Unity

Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's conservative bloc, is set to become chancellor after winning most parliamentary votes. He aims to form a government that represents all Germans, excluding a ...

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All About Germany’s Far-Right AfD, Backed By Elon Musk & Polling 2nd Ahead Of Snap Poll

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

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Vance meets German far-right leader amid election interference claims

An official in Mr Vance’s office did not provide further details of the meeting but said that the vice president met with leaders of all of Germany’s major political parties, according to the ...

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Germany votes with Merz on course to be next chancellor and far right set to surge

Millions of Germans are voting in snap elections. The centre-right CDU is predicted to win the biggest share of votes, putting its leader Friedrich Merz in pole position to be next chancellor. Follow ...

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European leaders want a say in talks to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. The US is brushing them off

French President Emmanuel Macron has called leaders from key European Union nations and the United Kingdom for an emergency ...

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Jewish leaders concerned after Germany’s far-right AfD party makes gains in local elections

(JTA) — Jewish leaders expressed concern after the far-right Alternative for Germany party ... “continue the fight against extremism using all means possible.” Since it was founded in ...

Germany's conservatives win election but hard coalition talks loom

Germany's conservatives won the national election on Sunday but a fractured vote handed the far-right Alternative for Germany ...

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