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The far-right Alternative for Germany in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt received a potential boost on Thursday, as the ...
The western German city of Dortmund is threatening legal action against the use of its coat of arms on election posters put ...
Wind meets history, and resistance. Germany completed its largest energy build ever, but not everyone in the country is ...
The monthly Deutschlandtrend poll shows little voter confidence in Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Voters want more pressure on ...
A former aide to a European Parliament lawmaker from the far-right AfD is going on trial on charges of spying for China.
Yet Germany's main parties have traditionally refused to work with the party, something the AfD and senior members of U.S. President Donald Trump 's administration have railed against.
Yet Merz’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) – which leads Germany’s coalition government – is hesitant. People gather to protest against the AfD on January 20, 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany.
Young people now make up just 10% of Germany’s population — the lowest share on record. The figure was buoyed only slightly ...
National polling agency Forsa in April found that the AfD was polling at a record 26% – putting it two percentage points higher than the CDU, on 24%. Currently, Forsa shows the AfD at 24% ...
The other 110 AfD seats, which are allocated using a party list system, would remain vacant until the next election cycle. Similarly, the AfD’s seats in the European Parliament would remain vacant.