EUROPE AFFAIRS: The political climate in Germany is shifting as the AfD rises in power, raising concerns about the future of Holocaust memory and the country’s commitment to Shoah remembrance.

Germany’s AfD party has gone too far, even for Europe’s far-right coalition Analysis by Sebastian Shukla and Nadine Schmidt, CNN 5 minute read ...

The AfD's success has become an urgent concern for all mainstream parties in Germany amid fears that it could sweep communal and European elections in June. Skip to main content.

The AfD party faction votes during the constituent session of the newly elected German Parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) ...

Germany’s domestic intelligence agency on Friday classified the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist entity that threatens democracy, a move enabling it to better monitor the ...

MUENSTER, Germany, May 13 (Reuters) - A German high court on Monday ruled that domestic security services could continue to treat the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as a potentially ...

At the end of last week, Germany officially labeled the far-right Alternative für Germany (AfD) party as a confirmed right-wing extremist group. This unprecedented decision was announced by the ...

The AfD does not merely represent anti-democratic and dehumanizing ideologies, but is also antisemitic, according to studies going back to 2016, and consistently reaffirmed over the years. The AfD ...

The AfD became the first party considered by many to be far-right to come out victorious in a state election in Germany since the World War II, when it won Brandenburg in September.

Elon Musk at the AfD campaign launch: "The future of civilization could hang on this election." Alternative for Germany (AfD) told Newsweek: "We are the party of freedom and thus of free speech.

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) has become the first far-right party to win a state election in Germany since the Nazi era, dealing a crushing blow to Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government with ...