The German parliament is off to a rocky start as Alternative for Germany, or AfD, lawmakers took their seats among rival politicians devoted to keeping the growing party out of the mainstream.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (L-R) The Second Senate Christine Langenfeld, Chairwoman Doris Koenig and Astrid Wallrabenstein - sit down in the hearing room of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz makes a government statement in the plenary session of the Bundestag. Topics include the end of the ...

The aggressive smear campaign by right-wing media, far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) officials, and Christian Democrat politicians, which led to the withdrawal of law professor Frauke ...

Alice Weidel, AfD federal chairwoman and parliamentary group leader of the AfD, stands next to co-chairman Tino Chrupalla at the start of the Bundestag parliamentary group meeting Nov. 5, 2024. (Alina ...

The news "hit Berlin like a bombshell", said Friederike Haupt in Frankfurter Allgemeine. After a year-long investigation, Germany's domestic intelligence agency has officially designated the ...

When the Christian Democratic Union won the German parliamentary elections in February, it was far from a reassuring victory. The Alternative for Germany, the nation’s most prominent right-wing ...

Musk doubled down on the claims in the following days, repeating (archived) his support and calling (archived) Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy a "huge liar" after he told news outlets and ...

For the past week the German newspaper and media world has been dominated by controversies on the failure of the German parliament to elect three federal Constitutional Court judges on July 11. All of ...

Alice Weidel may get the last laugh yet. The co-leader of Germany’s most popular party, the Alternative for Germany (AfD), was visibly amused on Tuesday morning when Friedrich Merz, the head of the ...

As Germans head to the polls Sunday, one party has attracted more attention both at home and abroad than any other: the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). With other parties pledging not to work ...