Germany’s domestic intelligence agency, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution or BfV, on Friday classified the country’s popular Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as "extremist." ...

Economically troubled Germany just held elections and will soon have a new government. The conservative Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) is likely to create a coalition with ...

German political parties become the target of a fast satirical breakdown that turns election manifestos, voter stereotypes ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is now Germany’s largest opposition group and even topped several opinion polls – briefly putting it ahead of now-Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s center-right ...

Here in Germany, leaders from around the world are prowling the halls of the Bayerischer Hof Hotel. They are here, like us, for the Munich Security Conference, an annual gathering focused on defense, ...

From left to right: Friedrich Merz, CDU candidate for chancellor and CDU federal chairman, Markus Söder (CSU), Minister President of Bavaria and CSU chairman, Lars Klingbeil, SPD parliamentary group ...

AfD national chairwoman Alice Weidel speaks at her party's national convention in Riesa, Germany, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Sebastian Kahnert/dpa via AP) (CN) — Alternative for Germany, a far-right ...

Germany can ban extremist political parties. Should it? Today, a deep dive into Germany’s heated debate over whether to ban the country’s far-right party. Germany can ban extremist political parties.

The finding also has consequences for the European Union as Germany sends the most representatives to the European Parliament ...

After more than 18 months smearing pro-Palestinian voices, Germany's conservative parties want to revoke citizenship from dual citizens if they are deemed "supporters of terrorism, antisemites and ...