The preliminary results of Germany’s national election on Sunday are in, with conservative parties winning the most votes and the far-right nearly doubling its seats in the national legislature.

Germany’s far-right party hates immigration, and some of its leaders have a disturbing tendency to say things that sound Nazi ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), which finished second in the most recent election, demanded fresh elections after Merz's loss, the first time in German history that a chancellor ...

The anti-immigration AfD has come from nowhere to make major electoral gains in recent months with big wins in the former East German states of Thuringia and Saxony in regional elections in ...

Among AfD voters, this figure was much higher, at 70%. So many young people are voting for extreme fringe parties because these parties’ views have become completely normal for them? In their ...

The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has welcomed the failure of Christian Democrat (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz to be elected chancellor in the first round of voting by lawmakers in Germany ...

This election marks a pivotal moment in German politics, as the AfD's rise signals a shift in the country's political dynamics. One of the most notable developments in the build-up to the election ...

Though the AfD finished second in elections in February, with 20.8 percent of the vote, Mr. Merz and his conservative Christian Democratic Party joined other mainstream parties in a pledge to shun ...

German far right: The AfD finished second in the February elections, though no other German party will work with it. It has since been classified as far-right extremist by Germany’s domestic ...