The announced pause comes after the party, known as AfD, filed a lawsuit in the western city of Cologne against the move by the intelligence service and the party's supporters alleged a ...

People take part in a rally at the Brandenburg Gate as part of the nationwide day of action "No more excuses - ban the AfD now!", called by the alliance "Together against the right". Fabian Sommer ...

The party is known by its German initialism, AfD, and it has included leaders who have embraced old Nazi slogans and minimized the atrocities of Adolf Hitler and the Holocaust. Vice President JD ...

Hot off his salute shock, Musk participated virtually at a January rally for Germany’s anti-immigration, ultra-nationalist AfD party. Musk told the crowd “you really are the best hope” for ...

A top member of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative party has expressed strong reservations about calls to ban the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), ahead of nationwide rallies ...

A view of a stand with the words "Alternative for Germany" and the AfD logo. Christoph Reichwein/dpa 31,165 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?

Eduardo Porter was born in Phoenix and grew up in the United States, Mexico and Belgium. He came to The Washington Post following a year as a columnist at Bloomberg Opinion and nearly two decades ...

Germany’s far-right AfD party announced Monday it is suing the country’s domestic intelligence agency over its designation as a “right-wing extremist” group, a label that has triggered diplomatic ...

The report was compiled by experts and was years in the making. Among its key findings is that the AfD poses a threat to Germany’s constitution by propagating xenophobia, Islamophobia and an ...

A cameraman silhouettes against a wall with the AfD logo during a congress of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD - Alternative fuer Deutschland) party in Dresden, eastern Germany, on ...