Known as Karl-Marx-Stadt under communism and later a notorious hotspot for far-right violence, the eastern German city of ...

Chemnitz, a city known for right-wing extremism, will host 150 cultural projects in 2025 to change its image. But not ...

German police are investigating an election campaign flyer by a far-right party that looks like a plane ticket and calls for ...

AfD's eastern appeal Saxony and a number of other states in eastern Germany are seen as strongholds of the AfD. In the 2021 federal election, the far-right party took first place in Saxony with 24 ...

Alice Weidel will lead her far-right party into Germany's general election next month. She was overwhelmingly backed at the Alternative for Germany (AfD) conference and was greeted with a standing ...

AfD national chairwoman Alice Weidel speaks at her party's national convention in Riesa, Germany, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Sebastian Kahnert/dpa via AP) Before entering politics, she worked in ...

Alice Weidel, leader of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) parliamentary group, gives a press conference at the start of her party's parliamentary group meeting. Kay Nietfeld/dpa The anti ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany party has voted to replace its existing youth organization with one over which it would have more control. AfD leaders have faced problems with some of the ...

Now, businessman Elon Musk has endorsed the AfD, saying its depiction “as far right is absolutely wrong.” With the anti-immigration party set to make huge gains at the upcoming federal election, the ...

stand on stage at the AfD's national party conference following Weidel's nomination as candidate for chancellor in the upcoming federal elections. The AfD plans to adopt its election manifesto ...

The AfD has strongly rejected the designation, portraying it as a political attempt to discredit the party. Musk and Weidel emphasized the importance of free speech, and Weidel used the topic as ...

Germany's hard-right AfD party has vowed a total closure of borders for 100 days and signalled it would enact mass deportations if it wins power in the upcoming election. Alice Weidel, the co ...