Since its founding, the nationalist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has stood in opposition. In 2026, it hopes to win ...

Under a 2023 reform of German political financing laws, institutes are eligible to receive government sponsoring if the party they are linked to receives enough votes to form a parliamentary group in ...

The right-wing extremist party Alternative for Germany profits significantly from public funding. Is democracy in Germany funding its own downfall? When the far-right Alternative for Germany party ...

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party has reportedly intensified its contacts with US President Donald Trump’s ...

LEIPZIG, Germany — The rise of the far right has hit German politics like an earthquake — especially in the former Communist East Germany and among voters under 60. But in the gritty Connewitz ...

BERLIN — Centrist parties struggled in Germany's election on Sunday, with former Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democratic Party (SPD) recording its worst-ever result as many voters shifted to the ...

Supporters of the Alternative for Germany say they might quit voting if the party is outlawed. Some opponents are against such a move, too. By Catherine Odom Catherine Odom reported from Pirna, ...

The domestic intelligence service of Germany last week labeled “extremist” the political party that won the second-most seats in the Bundestag in February. The finding of the Federal Office for the ...

Most of the major parties in Germany's Bundestag met separately in January to agree their top policy goals for 2026. From ...

In August and September 2025, posts online claimed that over the course of two weeks, several members of the far-right German political party Alternative fur Deutschland (AfD) died in the weeks ...

New Bundestag Commissioner for Defense Henning Otte said that sending German troops to Ukraine would be a challenge for the Bundeswehr BERLIN, August 20. /TASS/. Almost all German political parties ...